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Trenchant and wide-ranging work of contemporary philosophy that challenges some of the deepest-held beliefs in Western culture. ""Straw Dogs" is that rarest of things, a contemporary work of philosophy devoid of jargon, wholly accessible, and profoundly relevant to the rapidly evolving world we live in" Will Self. 16,000 copies sold in hardback. Author events to promote.

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'Straw Dogs' is a radical work of philosophy that challenges our most cherished assumptions about what it means to be human. John Gray explores how the world and human life look once humanism has been finally abandoned.
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ISBN:
9781862075962
Subtitle:
Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals
Other:
Gray, John
Author:
Gray, John
Publisher:
Libri
Subject:
General
Subject:
Criticism
Subject:
Humanism
Subject:
Animal Rights
Subject:
Movements - Humanism
Subject:
PHILOSOPHY / Criticism
Edition Description:
First Trade Pap
Publication Date:
May 2004
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
246
Dimensions:
7.74x5.06x.65 in. .45 lbs.
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