Driving with Plato : the meaning of life's milestones / Robert Rowland Smith.

Author/creator Smith, Robert Rowland
Format Book
Edition1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Free Press, 2011.
Descriptionxvi, 234 pages ; 20 cm
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Subjects

Contents Being born -- Learning to walk and talk -- Starting school -- Learning to ride a bike -- Taking exams -- Having your first kiss -- Losing your virginity -- Passing your driving test -- Casting your first vote -- Getting a job -- Falling in love -- Tying the knot -- Having children -- Moving house -- Going through a mid-life crisis -- Getting divorced -- Retiring -- Living the third age -- Going out in style.
Abstract Smith shares a delightful, intellectual romp through life's milestones--being born, learning to drive, and getting married--all enlivened with apropos philosophy.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010037548
ISBN9781439186879
ISBN1439186871

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BD431 .S59 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold