Part memoir, part study, The Making of a Philosopher is the self–portrait of a deeply intelligent mind as it develops over a life on both sides of the Atlantic. The Making of a Philosopher...

Colin McGinn was educated at Oxford University. The author of sixteen previous books, including The Making of a Philosopher , he has written for the London Review of Books , The New Republic , the...

“McGinn is an ingenious philosopher who thinks like a laser and writes like a dream”