What Is Man? and Other Essays
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781406502534 (1406502537)
Publish date: November 1st 2005
Publisher: Dodo Press
Pages no: 276
Edition language: English
A non-satirical work by Twain in the form of Socratic-like dialogue between an Old Man arguing that man is merely a machine with no free will or self-sacrifice (a determinist) and a Young Man who is hesitant to believe him without requiring much elaboration first. This has been on my mental to-read ...