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The meaning of life : a very short introduction

We have all wondered about the meaning of life. Is there an answer? Is it up to us? Or is the question a bogus one? Terry Eagleton takes a witty, stimulating look at this most compelling of questions - and proposes his own answer. - ;'Philosophers have an infuriating habit of analysing questions rather than answering them', writes Terry Eagleton, who, in these pages, asks the most important question any of us ever ask, and attempts to answer it. So what is the meaning of life? In this witty, spirited, and stimulating inquiry, Eagleton shows how centuries of thinkers - from Shakespeare and Scho
eBook, English, 2008
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008
Electronic books
1 online resource (109 pages) : illustrations
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Questions and answers
The problem of meaning
The eclipse of meaning
Is life what you make it?