About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: Kevin Warwick, Keith Shine, Mary Midgley, Harold Hopkins, James Anderson, Lawrence Wager, Peter Hall, Neil MacGregor, John Wain, Steven Mithen, Michael Hamburger, Eddie Obeng, E. R. Dodds, Jonathan Bowen, Galen Strawson, Menotti Lerro, W. G. Collingwood, Luigi Meneghello, Robert Maximilian de Gaynesford, Ram Mudambi, Stanislav Andreski, Jonathan Dancy, Mark Casson, Humphry Bowen, Ken Dark, Doris Mary Stenton, Brian Hoskins, Crispin Nash-Williams, William Douglas Allen, William Macbride Childs, Peter Grindrod, Helen King, Michael Fulford, David S. Oderberg, Colin S. Gray, Beatrice Heuser, Hugo Dyson, Edward A. Guggenheim, Malcolm Barber, Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly, Hana Sweid, Reginald Sutcliffe, Frank Stenton, Andrew Wallace-Hadrill, Adrian Heath, Jonathan M. Gregory, Jocelyn Toynbee, E. H. H. Green, Mark Gasson, Andrew George Lehmann, John Wolfenden, Baron Wolfenden, Francis Cole, Roberta Gilchrist, Brad Hooker, Nicholas Atkin, Diane Purkiss, Terry Frost, Jim Davies, Reuben Goodstein, Vernon Heywood, Richard Bird, Terry Ruane, Howard Colquhoun, Neil Crosby, Peter Clemoes, Keith Browning, Tom Harris, Patrick Parrinder, Michael Drew. Excerpt: Mary Midgley, nee Scrutton (born September 13, 1919), is an English moral philosopher. She was a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Newcastle University and is known for her work on science, ethics and animal rights. She wrote her first book, Beast And Man: The Roots of Human Nature (1978), when she was in her fifties. It was followed by several others, including Heart and Mind: The Varieties of Moral Experience (1981), Animals And Why They Matter (1983); Wickedness (1984); and The Ethical Primate: Humans, Freedom and Morality (1994). She was awarded an honorary D. Litt by Durham University in 1995. Her autobiography, The Owl Of Minerva, was published in 2005. Midgley strongly opposes ...
