ARGONAUT BOOKS

Transcendence for Beginners marries a philosophy of religious life with a philosophy of the heart, and asserts Carlisle's place as one of our most innovative thinkers. Reviews 'We can make our own shape out of [Carlisle's] words because she is never dogmatic and because she is clearly on an open-ended quest herself. All possibilities remain alive in this subtle, generous and humane book.' - Sarah Bakewell, Guardian'Spanning continents and centuries, traversing mountains and seas, this expansive book asks what it means for a philosopher, or a biographer, to work from ...Read More