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John Gray is one of the most original and iconoclastic thinkers of our time. In this pugnacious and readable collection of essays from across his career, he smashes through humanity’s most cherished beliefs to overturn our view of the world, and our place in it.
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‘The most prescient of British public intellectuals’ Pankaj Mishra, Financial Times
Updated with a new foreword and two new chapters of John Gray’s writing.
Why is progress a pernicious myth? Why do beliefs that humanity can be improved end in farce or horror? Is atheism a hangover from Christian faith? John Gray, one of the most iconoclastic thinkers of our time, smashes through civilization’s long cherished beliefs, overturning our view of the world and our place in it.
| Weight | 0.436 kg |
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| Dimensions | 19.8 × 12.9 × 2.7 cm |
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| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | xvi, 623 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | New edition |
| Dewey | 824.92 (edition:23) |
| Readership | General – Trade / Code: K |
