Between the Monster and the Saint

Being human isn't easy. Consciousness and free will give control over life, but the mind is an unpredictable place. People are susceptible to forces that are not fully understood. In his thought-provoking new book Richard Holloway holds a mirror up to the human condition. By drawing on a colorful and eclectic selection of writings from history, philosophy, science, poetry, theology, and literature, Holloway shows us how to stand up to the seductive power of the mons... >Voir plus