In Search of the Soul: A Philosophical Essay

by John Cottingham

Book Overview

How our beliefs about the soul have developed through the ages, and why an understanding of it still matters today

The concept of the soul has been a recurring area of exploration since ancient times. What do we mean when we talk about finding our soul, how do we know we have one, and does it hold any relevance in today's scientifically and technologically dominated society? From Socrates and Augustine to Darwin and Freud, In Search...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691174423
• ISBN13: 9780691174426
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.6"