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The phrase "the meaning of life" for many seems a quaint notion fit for satirical mauling by Monty Python or Douglas Adams. But in this spirited, stimulating, and quirky enquiry, famed critic Terry Eagleton takes a serious if often amusing look at the question and offers his own surprising... read more
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Philosophers have an infuriating habit of analysing questions rather than answering them, and this is how I want to begin.
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This is book 186 of 325 in Very Short Introductions. (publisher series)
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- Terry Eagleton (Author)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 128
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