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Book Description
From Plato to Christianity, from the Enlightenment to Nietzsche, the Western tradition has been based on the belief that humans are radically different from other animals. Straw Dogs is an exhilarating, sometimes disturbing book that explores how the world and human life look once humanism has been Continue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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The importance of being wrong
Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals by John Gray Granta, £8.99 Here, as a change from my usual practice, is an anti-recommendation. I make it in the teeth of distinguished opposition. For Straw Dogs, when in hardback, was a "book of the ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Humanity and other animals
Straw Dogs by John Gray 240pp, Granta Books, £12.99 John Gray's political vision has been steadily darkening. Once a swashbuckling free-marketeer, he has, in his recent studies, become increasingly despondent about the state of the world. With the cr ... (read full critics)