Significant LifeTodd May

What makes for a good life, or a beautiful one, or, perhaps most important, a meaningful one? Throughout history most of us have looked to our faith, our relationships, or our deeds for the answer. But in A Significant Life, philosopher Todd May offers an exhilarating new way of thinking about these questions, one deeply attuned to life as it actually is: a work in progress, a journey -- and often a narrative. Offering moving accounts of his own life and memories alongside rich engagements with philosophers from Aristotle to Heidegger, he shows us where to find the significance of our lives:…
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5 in Spinefolk| Format | Publisher | Year | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edition | University of Chicago Press | 2023 | 9780226831572 |
| Edition | University of Chicago Press | 2016 | 9780226421049 |
| Edition | — | 2015 | 9780226235677 |
| Edition | University of Chicago Press | 2015 | 9781336190290 |
| Edition | University of Chicago Press | 2015 | 9780226235707 |
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