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In this rigorous, profound and frequently hilarious ("The Sunday Telegraph, " UK) work, philosopher Critchley recounts the deaths of more than 190 philosophers and shows how their variously tragic, amusing, bizarre, and absurd ends can help readers le... 
The question of what constitutes a 'good death' has been the central preoccupation of philosophers since ancient times. This book includes 190 philosopher's deaths that are bizarre, and tales of madness, murder, and pathos. 
Starting from the premise that philosophers' deaths have been as interesting as their lives, the author pulls readers in with quirky stories of how philosophers died and then confronts the big themes-in this case, what 'a good death' means and how to live with the knowledge of death and free from what he calls 'delusions and sophistries'. (Hardback) 
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