Publisher's Synopsis
The Philosophy of Survival by David Gow is a book that explores the concept of survival from a philosophical perspective. The author delves into the various ways in which humans have sought to survive throughout history, from the earliest days of civilization to modern times. He examines the different philosophies and belief systems that have shaped our understanding of survival, including religion, science, and philosophy.Gow argues that survival is not just a physical phenomenon, but also a psychological and emotional one. He explores the various ways in which people have coped with adversity, including through faith, resilience, and adaptation. He also discusses the importance of community and social support in times of crisis, and how these can help us to survive and thrive.Throughout the book, Gow draws on a wide range of sources, including literature, history, and personal anecdotes. He presents a compelling case for the importance of survival, not just in times of crisis, but as a fundamental aspect of human existence. The Philosophy of Survival is a thought-provoking and insightful book that will appeal to anyone interested in the human condition and our capacity for resilience.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Survival, by David Gow. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766105415.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
