Brief Encounters: Notes from a Philosopher's Diary

by Anthony Kenny

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Cardinals, directors, dissidents, dons, judges, novelists, philosophers, prime ministers, scientists, world statesmen. . . Throughout his long and distinguished career, Sir Anthony Kenny has encountered some of the most notable and influential leaders of the post-war world.

In these brilliantly vivid vignettes Kenny offers telling and often unexpected insights into the achievements, flaws and foibles of sixty public figures - past and present - each of whom has contributed in decisive ways to our political, spiritual and cultural heritage.
  • ISBN10 0281079196
  • ISBN13 9780281079193
  • Publish Date 20 September 2018
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 25 January 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint SPCK Publishing
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 224
  • Language English