Philosophy 2: Further Through the Subject

AUTHORITATIVE AND ACCESSIBLE, THIS LANDMARK WORK IS THE FIRST SINGLE-VOLUME HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY SHARED FOR DECADES'A cerebrally enjoyable survey, written with great clarity and touches of wit' Sunday Times The story of philosophy is an...

The Frontiers of Knowledge von Grayling, A. C.

'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven Pinker_________________________In very recent times humanity has learnt a vast amount about the universe, the past, and itself. But through our remarkable successes in...

As democracy shows signs of decay, how do we not only arrest its decline but build something better - a state which is democratic in the fullest sense? von Grayling, A. C.

A lucid and inspiring consideration of the challenges we and our world now face, and a proposal for a way to avoid disaster.'A must read' Gordon Brown 'A truly excellent book' Sir David King The three biggest challenges facing the world...

How should I live my life? What values shall I live by? What sort of person should I be? What shall I aim for?In this summation of a lifetime thinking and writing about these great questions, A. C. Grayling explores with clarity and...

Professor A C Grayling is Master of the New College of the Humanities, and a Supernumerary Fellow of St Anne's College, Oxford. He has written and edited over thirty books on philosophy and other subjects, and has written on non-Western...