Philosophy for an Ending World

Philosophy for an Ending World
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 9780192856173
ISBN-13 : 0192856170
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Book Synopsis Philosophy for an Ending World by : Tim Mulgan

Download or read book Philosophy for an Ending World written by Tim Mulgan and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024-07 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tim Mulgan introduces a new thought experiment, which takes the form of a challenging possible future: the world will end in two hundred years, and humanity faces unavoidable but not immediate extinction. He presents imaginary discussions, within this slowly ending world, of such topics as the meaning of life and the purpose of the universe.


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