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What Makes Us Human?: 130 Answers To The Big Question
What Makes Us Human?: 130 Answers To The Big Question
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What makes us human? From Carlo Rovelli on the particles of dust that make us, to Caitlin Moran on the joy of Friday nights, and A C Grayling on how we express ourselves through culture: this illuminating book shares over 130 mind-expanding answers to that question.
We all want to understand our place in the universe and find a sense of purpose in life. This book will help the reader navigate that journey with the help of leading names from the worlds of literature, history, philosophy, politics, sport, comedy, and popular culture.
Originally broadcast as a popular feature on the Jeremy Vine Show, What Makes Us Human? includes short essays from: Andrew Marr, Carlo Rovelli, Justin Welby, Marian Keyes, Alain de Botton, Robert Webb, Richard Dawkins, Stephen Fry, and many more.
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Diverse perspectives on human nature and purpose.
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Who is this book for?
If you're curious about what fundamentally makes us human, this collection offers a fascinating variety of insights from well-known thinkers and writers. It’s a lively, thought-provoking read that explores everything from science to culture, making complex ideas approachable and engaging. Perfect if you’re pondering life’s big questions and want a broad, enriching perspective.