# The Book of Dead Philosophers

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- Book: [The Book of Dead Philosophers](https://www.bookquiver.com/simon-critchley/the-book-of-dead-philosophers) ([The Book of Dead Philosophers.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/simon-critchley/the-book-of-dead-philosophers.md))
- Authors: [Simon Critchley](https://www.bookquiver.com/simon-critchley)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-0739-043-1
- Pages: 304
- Published: 2009-02-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In this collection of brief lives (and deaths) of nearly two hundred of the world's greatest thinkers, noted philosopher Simon Critchley creates a register of mortality that is tragic, amusing, absurd,...