Why Our Decisions Don't Matter
By (Author) Simon Van Booy
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperPerennial
1st October 2010
United States
General
Non Fiction
Topics in philosophy
Mind, body, spirit: thought and practice
128.3
Paperback
208
Width 114mm, Height 181mm, Spine 13mm
168g
Provocative and eye-opening, Why Our Decisions Don't Matter is one of three slim selections of philosophical texts and excerpts-along with Why We Need Love and Why We Fight-introduced and contextualized by acclaimed author Simon Van Booy (Love Begins in Winter, The Secret Lives of People in Love).
Simon Van Booy is the author of two novels and two collections of short stories, including The Secret Lives of People in Love and Love Begins in Winter, which won the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. He is the editor of three philosophy books and has written for The New York Times, The Guardian, NPR, and the BBC. His work has been translated into fourteen languages. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and daughter.