{"product_id":"the-book-of-dead-philosophers","title":"The Book of Dead Philosophers","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this collection of brief lives (and deaths) of nearly two hundred of the world's greatest thinkers, noted philosopher Simon Critchley creates a register of mortality that is tragic, amusing, absurd, and exemplary. From the self-mocking haikus of Zen masters on their deathbeds to the last words of Christian saints and modern-day sages, this irresistible book contains much to inspire both amusement and reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInformed by Critchley's acute insight, scholarly intelligence, and sprightly wit, each entry tells its own tale, but collected together they add up to a profound and moving investigation of meaning and the possibility of happiness for us all. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0307390438\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780307390431\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Critchley, Simon\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Feb 2009)","offer_id":46291785187525,"sku":"9780307390431","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780307390431.jpg?v=1780113081","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-book-of-dead-philosophers","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}