The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener
Download or Read eBook The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener PDF written by Martin Gardner and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 1999-08-21 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Martin Gardner |
Publisher | : St. Martin's Griffin |
Total Pages | : 494 |
Release | : 1999-08-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781466823327 |
ISBN-13 | : 1466823321 |
Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener by : Martin Gardner
Book excerpt: The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener showcases Martin Gardner as the consummate philosopher, thinker, and great mathematician that he is. Exploring issues that range from faith to prayer to evil to immortality, and far beyond, Garnder challenges the discerning reader with fundamental questions of classical philosophy and life's greater meanings. Recalling such philosophers was Wittgenstein and Arendt, The Whys of Philosophical Scrivener embodies Martin Garner's unceasing interest and joy in the impenetrable mysteries of life.