Author: Midgley, Mary
Title: Science as Salvation: A Modern Myth and its Meaning (Gifford Lectures ; 1990)
Publication: Routledge, May 1992
Description: Hardcover with Dust Jacket. x, 239. 12mo, black cloth, silver gilt lettering. A pristine copy, extremely tight and fresh. DJ crisp and sharp, wrapped in mylar. FINE / Fine.
Her Gifford Lectures in pugnacious defense of the humanities did much to seal her reputation as "the most frightening philosopher in the country: the one before whom it is least pleasant to appear a fool" (The Guardian).
Seller ID: 816