The Life of Rene Descartes and Its Place In His Times. The first full biography of one of the giants of philosophy and science for a century - by the author of 'What Is Good?' and 'The Meaning of Things'.
The Life of Rene Descartes and Its Place In His Times. The first full biography of one of the giants of philosophy and science for a century - by the ...
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?
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...
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 acquiring knowledge we have learned how much we have yet to learn: the science we have, for example, addresses just 5 per cent of the universe; pre-history is still being revealed, with thousands of historical sites yet to be explored; and the new neurosciences of mind and brain are just beginning. What do we know, and how do we know it? What do we now know that we...
Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven Pinker
In very recent times humanity has learnt a vast amount about th...