Философ. Образ жизни | A Philosopher's Life

A Philosopher's Life

Ted Honderich

Overview

This book chronicles the life of philosopher Ted Honderich, from his early days in Canada to holding the Grote Professorship of Mind and Logic at University College London. It delves into his critical examination of complex philosophical problems and the human drama that shaped his personal life. The narrative covers his experiences as a journalist, his travels, his academic career, relationships, and intellectual battles. It aims to explain the progression of his life and work, bringing philosophical concepts like consciousness, determinism, political violence, and democracy into sharp focus.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in the intersection of philosophy and personal biography.
• Those curious about the life and work of a prominent philosopher.
• Individuals interested in the development of philosophical thought in the 20th century.

Key features

• Paperback edition
• Published by Taylor & Francis
• 472 pages
• ISBN: 9780415276313
• Published in 2002