Velleman, J. David
On Being Me: A Personal Invitation to Philosophy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780691200958
- author:
- Velleman, J. David
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Princeton University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 12.7 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A personal exploration of life's most profound questions. In "On Being Me", J. David Velleman invites readers to reflect on fundamental concerns such as birth, death, regret, free will, agency, and love through a philosophical lens. The book is composed of short, personal chapters that delve into themes including the meaning of existence, personal identity, morality, and human relationships. Through his meditations, Velleman offers unexpected insights into how daily life presents us with complex riddles that require thoughtful consideration. Beautifully illustrated by Emily Bernstein, this thought-provoking exploration invites readers to approach life philosophically and arrive at a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them. This concise and accessible book is ideal for anyone seeking to engage with fundamental questions about human existence.
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