{"product_id":"wisdom-information-and-wonder-what-is-knowledge-for-paperback","title":"Wisdom, Information and Wonder: What Is Knowledge For? - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Midgley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 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 criticizes conceptions of philosophy that support this mode of thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMary Midgley\u003c\/strong\u003e (1919-2018) was one of the most renowned moral philosophers of her generation and the author of many books, including \u003cem\u003eBeast and Man\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWickedness\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Myths We Live By\u003c\/em\u003e. She has taken part in many broadcast events, including \u003cem\u003eThe Moral Maze\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWoman's Hour\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 286\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 8.49 x 5.44 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 09, 1991\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47345282973945,"sku":"9780415028301","price":93.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/WXJBTWEyRExkcWtNUGlMTE42djhVdz09.webp?v=1769742607","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/wisdom-information-and-wonder-what-is-knowledge-for-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}