The Frontiers of Knowledge
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The Frontiers of Knowledge by A C Grayling
Taking a chance meeting at Starbucks unite two lost souls who were destined to share more than just coffee.Treasure is a lost broken soul not ready for commitment. Sworn off men and dating following an abusive past Treasure pours her time into getting back to her happy place until him a tall dark and very handsome man came around. Dave is everything her ex wasn't. But just like the many secret skeletons, Treasure tries to avoid them. Dave has a few skeletons of his own hiding. Follow the journey of two broken souls as they navigate the possibility of something beautiful in this drama-filled romance. Will the two allow the past to destroy them or stay together?
Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects -- Steven Pinker
Remarkable, readable and authoritativeHow he has mastered so much, so thoroughly, is nothing short of amazing -- Lawrence M. Krauss, author of A Universe from Nothing
This book hums with the excitement of the great human project of discovery -- Adam Zeman, author of Aphantasia
Prof. Grayling interweaves the recent scientific and archaeological advances into a compelling narrative of how much progress humans have made in the understanding of their place in the natural, social and cognitive worlds. And how ignorant we still remain providing strong motivation to further this understanding by new empirical evidence -- Tejidner Virdee FRS
An enthusiastic thinker who embraces humour, common sense and lucidity * Independent *
Remarkable, readable and authoritativeHow he has mastered so much, so thoroughly, is nothing short of amazing -- Lawrence M. Krauss, author of A Universe from Nothing
This book hums with the excitement of the great human project of discovery -- Adam Zeman, author of Aphantasia
Prof. Grayling interweaves the recent scientific and archaeological advances into a compelling narrative of how much progress humans have made in the understanding of their place in the natural, social and cognitive worlds. And how ignorant we still remain providing strong motivation to further this understanding by new empirical evidence -- Tejidner Virdee FRS
AC Grayling tackles the questions science can't answer... a breathtaking book... Scholarly, lucid and accessible without being patronising or diluting, Grayling offers a masterly exegesis of current knowledge in three disciplines, as well as an analysis of what both opens and obstructs our access to such knowledge - in effect, four books in one
-- Jane O'Grady * The Telegraph *An enthusiastic thinker who embraces humour, common sense and lucidity * Independent *
Professor A. C. Grayling is Master of the New College of the Humanities, and a Supernumerary Fellow of St Anne's College, Oxford. He has written and edited over thirty books on philosophy, history, science and current affairs. For several years he wrote columns for the Guardian newspaper and The Times.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780241304587 |
| ISBN 10 | 024130458X |
| Title | The Frontiers of Knowledge |
| Author | A C Grayling |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2021-05-06 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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