Starting from the premise that philosophers' deaths have been as interesting as their lives, the author describes the deaths of more than 190 philosophers in quirky tales that confront such larger issues as the meaning of life, the possibility of happiness, and the role of death in promoting a richer, more fulfilling life. Original. 35,000 first printing. Additional Details \N BOOK TYPE : NF BRAND : Critchley, Simon DEWEY CLASSIFICATION : 190 LANGUAGE : ENGLISH NUMBER OF PAGES : 265 PUBLISHER IMPRINT CODE : VINTA PUBLISHER NAME : RANDOM HOUSE INC RETURNS ACCEPTED? : YES
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