What makes us human? : 130 ways to the big question
2021
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Click and Collect for What makes us human? : 130 ways to the big questionA dazzling insight into what gives meaning to our life and to us as a species. What makes us human? From Professor Brian Cox on the particles of dust that make us, to Caitlin Moran on the joy of Friday nights, and A C Grayling on how we express ourselves through culture: this illuminating book shares over 100 mind-expanding answers to that question. We all want to understand our place in the universe and find a sense of purpose in the life. This book will help the reader navigate that journey with the help of leading names from the worlds of literature, history, philosophy, politics, sport, comedy and popular culture. Originally broadcast as a popular feature on the Jeremy Vine Show, What Makes Us Human? includes short essays from: Andrew Marr, Carlo Rovelli, Justin Welby, Marian Keyes, Alain de Botton, Robert Webb, Richard Dawkins, Stephen Fry, and many more.
Main title:
What makes us human? : 130 ways to the big question / with a foreword by Jeremy Vine and an introduction by Phil Jones.
Author:
Vine, Jeremy, 1965-, writer of forewordJones, Phil, author of introductionBBC Radio 2, host institution
Imprint:
London : Headline, 2021.©2021
Collation:
xi, 399 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes:
"BBC Radio 2."
ISBN:
97814722725229781472272522
Dewey class:
128
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
486667
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Adult Non Fiction - Society and Beliefs | 128 WHA | Available |
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