Wisdom, Information, and Wonder: What is Knowledge For? by Mary Midgley

Wisdom, Information, and Wonder: What is Knowledge For?

Mary Midgley

275 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

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In this book one of Britain's leading philosophers tackles a question at the root of our civilisation: What is knowledge for? Midgley rejects the fragmentary and specialized way in which information is conveyed in the high-tech world, and criticiz...

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