Ultimate Questions

by Bryan Magee

Book Overview

How to live meaningfully in the face of the unknowable

We human beings had no say in existing--we just opened our eyes and found ourselves here. We have a fundamental need to understand who we are and the world we live in. Reason takes us a long way, but mystery remains. When our minds and senses are baffled, faith can seem justified--but faith is not knowledge. In Ultimate Questions, acclaimed philosopher Bryan Magee provocatively...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691178127
• ISBN13: 9780691178127
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.9" x 7.9"