From the bestselling philosopher, a gripping history of science, thought, life on earth and the human mind - and what we might know in the future

In very recent times…

Drawing on the wisdom of 2,500 years of contemplative non-religious writing on all that it means to be human - from the origins of the universe to small matters of…

Covering some of the most central topics in philosophy - the proposition, theories of truth, existence, meaning and reference, realism and anti-realism - this title aims to be an accessible…

From the bestselling polymath, a gripping history of science, life on earth and the human mind - and what we might know in the future

In very recent times humanity…

A renowned philosopher challenges long-held views on just wars, ethical conduct during war, why wars occur, how they alter people and societies, and more

The title says it all! An accessible philosophical work that is instructive, practical, amusing and practical read that is also a perfect gift.

Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) was an extraordinarily original thinker, whose influence on twentieth-century thinking far outside the bounds of philosophy alone. In this engaging Introduction, A. C. Grayling makes Wittgenstein’s thought…

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A. C. Grayling introduces both his…