What is the meaning of life? It is a question that has intrigued the great philosophers--and has been hilariously lampooned by Monty Python. Indeed, the whole idea strikes many of us as vaguely pompous, a little absurd. Is there one...
Humanism
- Author:Baggini, JulianSummary:
- Author:Barrette, PaulSummary:
Cet ouvrage propose au lecteur diverses pistes de réflexion sur des enjeux existentiels déterminants. Tous les sujets élaborés suggèrent des voies d’accomplissement personnel par l’élargissement de son horizon de sens. L’auteur pose...
- Author:Grayling, A.C.Summary:
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- Author:Ngomane, MungiSummary:
Ubuntu is a Xhosa word originating from a South African philosophy that encapsulates all our aspirations about how to live life well, together. It is the belief in a universal human bond. This introduction and guide proposes that...
- Author:Pinker, StevenSummary:
The follow-up to Pinker's groundbreaking The Better Angels of Our Nature presents the big picture of human progress: people are living longer, healthier, freer, and happier lives, and while our problems are formidable, the...
- Author:Dyens, OllivierSummary:
Nous ne sommes pas humains, nous ne sommes pas autonomes, nous n’avons aucune volonté propre. Nous émergeons, vivons, perdurons grâce à des collectivités de bactéries, d’insectes, de machines. Tels des insectes sociaux, nous créons des...