The Extinction of Desire: A Tale of EnlightenmentISBN: 978-1-4051-4850-4
Paperback
222 pages
April 2007, Wiley-Blackwell
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- An engaging novel that seeks to portray a philosophical
depiction of the author’s worldview theory
- Blends Buddhist philosophy and fiction to map the course of one
man’s voyage to uncover the fundamental truths about what is
really valuable in life
- Addresses core topics in philosophy and religion - knowledge,
reality, self and others, value-in narrative form
- Confronts the place of materialism and instant gratification in
our world views
- Includes a foreword by Charles Johnson, winner of the American
National Book Award for fiction in 1990, for his book Middle
Passage
- Accompanied by a supporting website offering a wealth of additional resources, including discussion points for reading groups and a teachers’ guide: www.blackwellpublishing.com/publicphilosophy/boylan
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