The Human Condition
The Human Condition
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In The Human Condition, Tony explores concepts in human nature like competition, loyalty, trust, and much more. Delving deeply into the many facets of humanity by drawing on examples from history, life and art, it is a comprehensive interpretation of what it is to be human. With 27 chapters covering a range of concepts like happiness, laughter, hope, exploration, science, authority, and others. Similar to Complete Essays by Michel de Montaigne, Tony Grey extensively draws on all aspects of life to analyse the many drives that impel human beings collectively, across culture and time. The Human Condition also features accompanying poems by the author for some topics of interest.
About the Author
About the Author
<p>Tony Grey AM graduated from the University of Toronto with a BA in Modern History (Hons) and a Juris Doctor. Before and during university he was a professional Shakespearian actor. Giving up theatre, he practised law with a major Toronto firm, which sent him to Australia on a legal matter, where he founded Pancontinental Mining, a publicly listed diversified mining and energy company. He is a former director of Opera Australia and the Conservatorium of Music and a former trustee of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. In time, he turned his attention to writing, producing articles for the Australian Financial Review Magazine and the Australian; he has published many books in Australia: Jabiluka, including East Wind and Seven Gateways.</p><br>
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