Seven Ways of Looking at Pointless Suffering: What Philosophy Can Tell Us about the Hardest Mystery of All - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226845654ISBN-10:226845656UPC:9780226845654Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ethics & Moral PhilosophySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCP7KK8NJA
Seven Ways of Looking at Pointless Suffering: What Philosophy Can Tell Us about the Hardest Mystery of All
A reflection on the role of suffering in human existence. It's right there in the Book of Job: "Man is born unto trouble as the sparks fly upward." Suffering is an inescapable part of the human condition--which leads to a question that has proved just as inescapable throughout the centuries: Why? Why do we suffer? Why do people die young? Is there any point to our pain, physical or emotional? Do...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226845654ISBN-10:226845656UPC:9780226845654Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ethics & Moral PhilosophySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCP7KK8NJA
Scott Samuelson has taught philosophy to a wide range of people, including at Kirkwood Community College and the Iowa Medical and Classification Center (Oakdale Prison). He is the author of The Deepest Human Life: An Introduction to Philosophy for Everyone.
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