{"product_id":"philosophy-all-that-matters","title":"Philosophy: All That Matters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this book:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Philosophy is like fish: best presented without too much adornment; hard to get just right and easy to ruin.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWhat's the point of it all? In \u003ci\u003ePhilosophy: All That Matters\u003c\/i\u003e, bestselling philosopher Julian Baggini shows how abstract ideas feed into the most important existential questions of all. He tells the story of Philosophy, bringing together and interlinking all its different areas, to create what is perhaps the first non-historical narrative of the subject -- one that takes you right to its heart. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt places philosophy firmly at the centre of what makes us human. From ethics and metaphysics, to the philosophy of science and religion, Baggini explains what makes us different to other species, why philosophy lies at the heart of that difference, and why that matters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis accessible and readable book will appeal to both students and general readers, giving a fascinating taste of philosophy -- and what matters most within it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eAll That Matters\u003c\/i\u003e series:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll That Matters\u003c\/i\u003e books:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eAll books in the \u003ci\u003eAll That Matters\u003c\/i\u003e series are written by world experts in their subject field.  These experts work to distil a topic and get right to its heart, making the book accessible for both students and general readers.  Each compelling book contains new and interesting perspectives and tells stories that matter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe Author:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"one of our most lucid and accessible popularisers of philosophy\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJulian Baggini is a philosopher, author and journalist, who was recently named on the Observer's list of Britain's top public intellectuals. His doctorate was from University College London on the philosophy of personal identity, and his books have been published globally and translated into twelve languages. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBaggini is widely regarded as one of our most lucid and accessible popularisers of philosophy. His work appears regularly in the Guardian, Prospect and the New Humanist, and he founder The Philosophers Magazine. Julian has also appeared as a character in an Alexander McCall Smith novel, and been the subject of a question in University Challenge. Keep up with Julian Baggini on his website or follow his Twitter account @microphilosophy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther books in the \u003ci\u003eAll That Matters\u003c\/i\u003e series:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll That Matter\u003c\/i\u003es - Interesting introductions to important issues\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBooks on the following subjects are available from the \u003ci\u003eAll That Matters\u003c\/i\u003e series: Muhammad, Water, Political Philosophy, Sustainability, God, Intelligence, Love, Russian Revolution, War, and Creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxfordbookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44790899015859,"sku":"9781444155839","price":639.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/4164\/4723\/files\/blk_imp_17478087189781444155839.jpg?v=1762847968","url":"https:\/\/oxfordbookstore.com\/products\/philosophy-all-that-matters","provider":"Oxfordbookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}