by A. C. Grayling · Phoenix · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780753822234
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«The Form of Things» is A. C. Grayling's collection of essays, published by Phoenix in hardback (256 pages, in English).
A. C. Grayling addresses the human experience in the 21st century: pain, loneliness, depression or failure are part of life, and philosophy, without offering direct solutions, helps prepare for them. Reading, reflection and questioning cultivate understanding, tolerance and the courage of a considered life.
Fifth volume in the essay book series by philosopher A. C. Grayling; the texts are grouped by theme, with pieces on prominent thinkers and on contemporary rights and freedoms.
For readers interested in philosophy applied to life's challenges and in contemporary essays.
Anthony Clifford Grayling is a British philosopher and author. He was born in Northern Rhodesia and spent most of his childhood there and in Nyasaland. Until June 2011, he was Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck, University of London, where he taught from 1991. In 2011 he founded and became the first Master of New College of the Humanities, an independent undergraduate college in London. He is also a supernumerary fellow of St Anne's College, Oxford, where he formerly taught.
