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Explore one of the oldest and most difficult questions human beings have ever posed. On the Meaning of Life (Thinking in Action) by Routledge addresses the profound inquiry into why we exist. In a modern, increasingly secularized culture, the search for purpose remains a powerful and unavoidable drive for many. This book brings new vitality to the subject by examining the perspectives of many influential figures. By drawing on a wide range of thinkers, writers, and scientists, the text provides a comprehensive look at how different minds have tackled this mystery. The content covers the ideas of Augustine, Descartes, Freud, and Camus, alongside the work of Spinoza, Pascal, Darwin, and Wittgenstein. Whether you are interested in theology, philosophy, or the intersection of science and morality, this work offers a deep look into the arguments that shape our understanding of existence. It is an essential read for those seeking to understand the historical and intellectual landscape of human purpose.

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Explores the fundamental question of the meaning of life through a wide range of intellectual perspectives.

Includes insights from a diverse group of thinkers such as Descartes, Freud, Camus, and Darwin.

Provides a deep look into how science and morality relate to the human search for purpose.

Part of the Thinking in Action series, designed to bring vitality to complex philosophical topics.

This is a used book provided in good condition for your reading collection.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
14 November 2002
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08 February 2007

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