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'A truly excellent book. Grayling invites us all into a vital discussion of our planet's future. The chapter on climate change, particularly, is an outstanding summary of the challenges we face.' -- Sir David King, former Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK Government

'A truly excellent book. Grayling invites us all into a vital discussion of our planet's future. The chapter on climate change, particularly, is an outstanding summary of the challenges we face.' -- Sir David King, former Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government 'An enthusiastic thinker who embraces humour, common sense and lucidity.' -- <i>Independent</i> 'Grayling is particularly good at illuminating the knottiness of moral discourse.' -- <i>Sunday Times</i>

'A truly excellent book. Grayling invites us all into a vital discussion of our planet's future.' -- Sir David King, former Chief Scientific Adviser 'A must read for anyone with questions, worries and fears about pollution, poverty, protectionism, populism, weapons proliferation, and where our world is headed.' -- Gordon Brown, former UK prime minister 'Grayling writes with admirable clarity and great conviction. He is clearly one of the good guys, appalled by the universality of infamy: climate nationalism, religious bigotry, gender inequality.' -- Iain Macwhirter, <i>Herald</i> (Glasgow) 'An enthusiastic thinker who embraces humour, common sense and lucidity.' -- <i>Independent</i> 'Grayling is particularly good at illuminating the knottiness of moral discourse.' -- <i>Sunday Times</i> 'A truly excellent book. Grayling invites us all into a vital discussion of our planet's future. The chapter on climate change, particularly, is an outstanding summary of the challenges we face.' -- Sir David King, former Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government

'A truly excellent book. Grayling invites us all into a vital discussion of our planet's future. The chapter on climate change, particularly, is an outstanding summary of the challenges we face.' -- Sir David King, former Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK Government

'A truly excellent book. Grayling invites us all into a vital discussion of our planet's future. The chapter on climate change, particularly, is an outstanding summary of the challenges we face.' -- Sir David King, former Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government

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A. C. Grayling is the Founder and Principal of the New College of the Humanities at Northeastern University, London, and its Professor of Philosophy. Among his many books are The God Argument, Democracy and Its Crisis, The History of Philosophy, The Good State and The Frontiers of Knowledge. He has been a regular contributor to The Times, Guardian, Financial Times, Independent on Sunday, Economist, New Statesman, Prospect and New European. He appears frequently on radio and TV, including Newsnight and CNN News. He lives in London.

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