Andrew Copson is Chief Executive of the British Humanist Association, Vice President of the International Humanist and Ethical Union, and a former director of the European Humanist Federation.
A. C. Grayling is Professor of Philosophy and Master of the New College of the Humanities, London, and a Supernumerary Fellow of St Anne”s College Oxford.
43 Ebooks de A. C. Grayling
Andrew Copson & A. C. Grayling: The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Humanism
The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Humanism presents an edited collection of essays that explore the nature of Humanism as an approach to life, and a philosophical analysis of the key humanist propositi …
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Andrew Copson & A. C. Grayling: The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Humanism
The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Humanism presents an edited collection of essays that explore the nature of Humanism as an approach to life, and a philosophical analysis of the key humanist propositi …
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A. C. Grayling: Democracy and Its Crisis
The EU referendum in the UK and Trump’s victory in the USA sent shockwaves through our democratic systems. In Democracy and Its Crisis A. C. Grayling investigates why the institutions of representati …
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David Birch: The Philosophy Foundation Provocations
This book is ideal for teachers, whether they are P4C trained or just experimenting with philosophy. It will help teachers to present ideas and stimulate discussions which both accommodate and engage …
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A. C. Grayling: The Art of Always Being Right
‘Beware who you give this book to.’ Financial Times ‘I recommend that you keep this delightful essay at your side.’ Observer ‘Dryly witty essay’ Alain de Botton, Sunday Telegraph We all sit through m …
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A. C. Grayling: Russell
Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A.C. Grayling introduces both his technical contributi …
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A. C. Grayling: Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) was an extraordinarily original philospher, whose influence on twentieth-century thinking goes well beyond philosophy itself. In this book, which aims to make Wittgens …
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Grayling A. C. Grayling: Friendship
An entertaining and provocative investigation of friendship in all its variety, from ancient times to the present day A central bond, a cherished value, a unique relationship, a profound human need, …
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James Campbell & Nick Clegg: Loyal Dissent
With origins as far back as the 14th Century, Westminster School is one of the oldest in the country with a long tradition of scholarship – and outstanding results, both in academic and public life.O …
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A. C. Grayling: History of Philosophy
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’ Sund …
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Professor A. C. Grayling: Thinking of Answers
Thought-provoking short essays by Britain”s leading public philosopher that show us how to discover our own answers to life”s challenges ”While most philosophy is written in abstruse and ponderou …
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Grayling A. C. Grayling: Liberty in the Age of Terror
An impassioned defence of the civil liberties and the rule of law in the face of increasing pressure for ever greater ‘security”A rollicking defence of Freedom and Enlightenment in the style of Tom …
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Grayling A. C. Grayling: Good Book
Drawing on the wisdom of 2, 500 years of contemplative non-religious writing on all that it means to be human – from the origins of the universe to small matters of courtesy and kindness in everyday …
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Professor A. C. Grayling: Towards the Light
The often-violent conflicts of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries were sparked by the pursuit of freedom of thought. In time, this drive led to bitter fighting, including the English Civil War. Th …
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A. C. Grayling: God Argument
There has been a bad-tempered quarrel between defenders and critics of religion in recent years. Both sides have expressed themselves acerbically because there is a very great deal at stake in the de …
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Grayling A. C. Grayling: Challenge of Things
A. C. Grayling’s lucid and stimulating books, based on the idea that philosophy should engage with the world and make itself useful, are immensely popular.The Challenge of Things joins earlier collec …
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Professor A. C. Grayling: The Age of Genius
What happened to the European mind between 1605, when an audience watching Macbeth at the Globe might believe that regicide was such an aberration of the natural order that ghosts could burst from th …
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Professor A. C. Grayling: Among the Dead Cities
Britain and the USA carried out a massive bombing offensive against the cities of Germany and Japan in the course of the Second World War, which ended with the destruction of Hamburg, Dresden, Tokyo, …
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A.C. Grayling: Ideas That Matter
Leading philosopher’s guide to the ideas that will shape the 21st century’Ideas are the cogs that drive history, and understanding them is half way to being aboard that powerful juggernaut rather tha …
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A.C. Grayling: Choice Of Hercules
Duty or Pleasure? This was the legendary choice which faced Hercules and which pre-eminent philosopher A.C. Grayling uses as the starting point of this masterful book.He shows us how much more people …
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A.C. Grayling: Heart of Things
The new bestseller from one of Britain’s most pre-eminent philosophers and arguably the best known, A.C. Grayling Everyone wishes to live a life that is satisfying and fulfilling, in which there is a …
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A.C. Grayling: Reason of Things
The follow-up to THE MEANING OF THINGS which continues A.C. Grayling’s philosophical journey through life The most important question we can ask ourselves is: what kind of life is the best? This is t …
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A.C. Grayling: Form of Things
The bestseller from our pre-eminent philosopher, A.C. Grayling’Grief and loneliness, depression, despair and failure – those things are the common human lot at least at times in all our lives’. Yet i …
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A.C. Grayling: Mystery of Things
Following the huge success of THE MEANING OF THINGS and THE REASON OF THINGS, a third collection of bestselling essays from Britain’s top philosopher.’Human genius has done much, and promises much, i …
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A.C. Grayling: Meaning of Things
A refreshing distillation of insights into the human condition, by one of the best-known and most popular philosophers in the UK.Thinking about life, what it means and what it holds in store does not …
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A.C. Grayling: What is Good?
A.C. Grayling answers the most important question – How do we live a good life?One of the most fundamental questions in our life is to find out what we value – what principles we want to live by and …
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A.C. Grayling: Quarrel Of The Age
The story of the life and work of England’s greatest essayist and key figure in Regency England.William Hazlitt is England’s greatest essayist. He was also a philosopher, a painter, a controversialis …
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David Boucher & John Clarke: Cultural Olympians
This book is designed to explore key questions surrounding faith, philosophy, science, culture and social progress by celebrating the life and thought of cultural leaders from Rugby School (estd. 156 …
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A. C. Grayling: Against All Gods
Do religions have an inherent right to be respected? Is atheism itself a form of religion, and can there be such a thing as a ‘fundamentalist atheist’? Are we witnessing a global revival in religious …
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A. C. Grayling: To Set Prometheus Free
In 2007 Anthony Grayling wrote Against All Gods, a collection of polemical essays attacking religion. Now in To Set Prometheus Free he develops those themes more comprehensively, unpicking the claims …
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A. C. Grayling: Good State
The foundations upon which our democracies stand are inherently flawed, vulnerable to corrosion from within. What is the remedy? A. C. Grayling makes the case for a clear, consistent, principled and …
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A. C. Grayling: Among the Dead Cities
Is it ever right to target civilians in a time of war? Or do the ends sometimes justify the means? The twentieth century – the age of ‘total war’ – marked the first time that civilian populations cam …
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A. C. Grayling: Frontiers of Knowledge
‘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 thro …
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A. C. Grayling: Russell
Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A.C. Grayling introduces both his technical contributi …
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A. C. Grayling: Meditations for the Humanist
"Magnanimity is in short supply, " writes A. C. Grayling is this wonderfully incisive book, "but it is the main ingredient in everything that makes the world a better place" And i …
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A. C. Grayling: For the Good of the World
‘;A must read’ Gordon Brown ‘;A truly excellent book’ Sir David King The three biggest challenges facing the world today, in A. C. Grayling’s view, are climate change, technology and justice. In his …
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Shyam Wuppuluri & A. C. Grayling: Metaphors and Analogies in Sciences and Humanities
In this highly-interdisciplinary volume, we systematically study the role of metaphors and analogies in (mis)shaping our understanding of the world. Metaphors and Analogies occupy a prominent place i …
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A. C. Grayling: Philosophy and Life
‘Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects’ Steven Pinker’An enthusiastic thinker who embraces humour, common sense and lucidity’ Independent_______________From the eminent philosopher, a …
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A. C. Grayling: Frontierele cunoașterii
„A.C. Grayling este unul dintre cei mai străluciți gânditori ai vremurilor noastre.’ – The Times În vremuri foarte recente, omenirea a învățat enorm de multe despre univers, despre trecut și despre e …
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A. C. Grayling: Who Owns the Moon?
As the world’s superpowers and corporations jostle for control in space, A. C. Grayling asks: who really owns our planet? ‘Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects.’ STEVEN PINKER Silico …
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A. C. Grayling: Among the Dead Cities
Is it ever right to target civilians in a time of war? Or do the ends sometimes justify the means? The twentieth century – the age of ‘total war’ – marked the first time that civilian populations cam …
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