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The God Argument: The Case against Religion and for Humanism

The God Argument: The Case against Religion and for Humanism Hardcover - 2013

by Grayling, A. C

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A number of books in recent years--notably those by Christopher Hitchens, Richards Dawkins and Sam Harris--have taken issue with religion. Grayling is the first to deal with all the arguments against religion and, equally important, to put forward an alternative--humanism.

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New York: Bloomsbury USA, 2013. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fine, Unread Copy, In A Fine Jacket..
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  • Title The God Argument: The Case against Religion and for Humanism
  • Author Grayling, A. C
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bloomsbury USA, New York
  • Date 2013
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 017130
  • ISBN 9781620401903 / 1620401908
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.98 x 5.91 x 1.02 in (25.35 x 15.01 x 2.59 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Ethics, God
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2012042355
  • Dewey Decimal Code 211.6

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  • Choice, 03/01/2014, Page 0
  • Christian Century, 05/29/2013, Page 40
  • Kirkus Reviews, 02/15/2013, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 03/01/2013, Page 78
  • Publishers Weekly, 03/25/2013, Page 0

About the author

A.C. Grayling is professor of philosophy at Birkbeck College, University of London. He is the author of the acclaimed Among the Dead Cities: The History and Moral Legacy of the WWII Bombing of Civilians in Germany and Japan, Descartes: The Life and Times of a Genius, Toward the Light of Liberty: The Struggles for Freedom and Rights That Made the Modern Western World, and, most recently, The Good Book: A Humanist Bible. A former fellow of the World Economic Forum at Davos and past chairman of the human rights organization June Fourth, he contributes frequently to the Times, Financial Times, Economist, New Statesman, and Prospect. Grayling's play Grace, co-written with Mick Gordon, was acclaimed in London and New York. He lives in London.