Driving with Plato : the meaning of life's milestones

Summary: Smith shares a delightful, intellectual romp through life's milestones--being born, learning to drive, and getting married--all enlivened with apropos philosophy.

Record details

ISBN: 1439186871
ISBN: 9781439186886 (trade paperback)
ISBN: 9781439186879
Physical Description: xvi, 234 pages ; 20 cm
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Edition: First Free Press trade paperback edition.
Publisher: New York : Free Press, 2012.
Copyright: ©2011

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

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.