by Michael Ignatieff (Author)
An examination of the needs of human beings from a philosophical viewpoint. The book examines the long-term failure of religions and political thought to give a sense of community which creates a society. The ideas of St Augustine, Bosch, Boswell and Simone Weil are explored.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 21 Apr 1994
ISBN 10: 0099435519
ISBN 13: 9780099435518