It is striking that the great thinkers, from Aristotle to Augustine and Mencius to Montaigne, devoted so much of their time and thought to friendship, but almost none of either to marriage. Grayling’s ...
What society should aim for, said British philosopher A.C. Grayling, is respecting human rights: aiming not for unity, not for identity and not for forced commonality, but for harmony, by allowing for ...
AC Grayling has written theses and philosophies about society and the world for decades. His latest work, ‘Discriminations: Making Peace in the Culture Wars’, proffers the argument that discrimination ...
What society should aim for, said British philosopher A.C. Grayling, is respecting human rights: aiming not for unity, not for identity and not for forced commonality, but for harmony, by allowing for ...
AC Grayling includes many such entertaining snippets in his doorstop new history of philosophy. It is a clear update of Bertrand Russell’s magnificent, opinionated A History of Western Philosophy, ...
Who was Descartes? -- The awakening -- A night of dreams -- The mystery of the rosy cross -- Nine years of travel -- Animals on the moon -- Francine -- The shape of snow -- Descartes Contra Voetius -- ...
Anthony Clifford Grayling CBE, commonly known as A. C. Grayling, is a British philosopher and author. He was born in Northern Rhodesia and spent most of his childhood there and in Malawi. In 2011 he ...
A.C. Grayling’s new book Discriminations: Making Peace in the Culture Wars sees the renowned philosopher wading into the ethical minefields of “woke” activism, cancellation, and conservative backlash.
Experts across the ages have argued over what makes an individual the same person throughout their life, but modern techniques may at last give us an answer, says A C Grayling ...