Freedom, Fame, Lying And Betrayal: Essays On Everyday Life
by Leszek Kolakowski
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Polish philosopher Leszek Kolakowski is renowned worldwide for wrestling with serious philosophical conundrums with dazzling elegance. In this new book, he turns his characteristic wit to important themes of ordinary life, from the need for freedom to the wheel of fortune, from the nature of God to the ambiguities of betrayal. Extremely lucid and l.Tags
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Leszek Kolakowski has taught at a number of universities, among them Yale and Chicago, where he was a professor on the Committee on Social Thought.
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- Philosophy, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality
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- 199.438 — Philosophy & psychology Modern western philosophy Philosophy in other geographic areas Europe Central Europe Poland
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- B4691 .K5862 .E5 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Philosophy (General) By period Modern By region or country
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