The Meaning of Life and the Great Philosophers reveals how great
philosophers of the past sought to answer the question of the
meaning of life. This edited collection includes thirty-five
chapters which each focus on a major philosophical figure, from
Confucius to Rorty, and that imaginatively engage with the topic
from their perspective. This volume also contains a Postscript on
the historical origins and original significance of the phrase 'the
meaning of life'. Written by leading experts in the field, such as
A.C. Grayling, Thaddeus Metz and John Cottingham, this unique and
engaging book explores the relevance of the history of philosophy
to contemporary debates. It will prove essential reading for
students and scholars studying the history of philosophy,
philosophy of religion, ethics, metaphysics or comparative
philosophy.
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