- The Monk and the Philosopher - A father and son discuss the meaning of life - Jean-François Revel Matthieu Ricard - Books

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  • Rich debate of ideas between thinkers  

    The Monk and the Philosopher - A father and son discuss the meaning of life (Paperback)
    Mathieu Ricard brilliantly exposes his Buddhist ideas, and Revel responds with a height of views and dazzling erudition. One of the most high-level dialogue, which raises many thoughts!
  • Giant 3  

    The Monk and the Philosopher - A father and son discuss the meaning of life (Paperback)
    Enough to meditate on many fundamental issues. Details of the thought of all these wise is most interesting. To read, to read, digest slowly.
  • An Introduction to Buddhism  

    The Monk and the Philosopher - A father and son discuss the meaning of life (Paperback)
    Masterly work for those who are interested in Buddhism. In fact, I would even say "the Buddhisms" given the large number of schools who claim it. Impressive as this exchange between a father and son.
  • A book that one must possess absolutely.  

    The Monk and the Philosopher - A father and son discuss the meaning of life (Paperback)
    The Father and the Son with different philosophies what makes the charm of this book, he gives you in question, which will take you to read it several times always with such devouring passion.
  • When two minds meet ...  

    The Monk and the Philosopher - A father and son discuss the meaning of life (Paperback)
    I found this book very interesting from an intellectual point (thanks to the contribution of JF Revel) and spiritual (through the intervention of his son Matthieu Ricard). JF Revel defends Western values ​​inherited from the eighteenth century that g
  • The discussion does not always comes light  

    The Monk and the Philosopher - A father and son discuss the meaning of life (Paperback)
    First we want a son to be able to communicate well with his father. There dialogue especially at the beginning of the book and less and less in favor of the juxtaposition of two thoughts not always incompatible. In the end, this book is quite tedious
  • Cartesian or Spiritualism? !!!  

    The Monk and the Philosopher - A father and son discuss the meaning of life (Paperback)
    Jean-François Revel, Academician (the father), and Matthieu Ricard Buddhist Monk (the son), decided in 1996 to exchange views on the existence in the isolation of a Nepal mountain. The philosopher father, writer is agnostic. The son, having abandoned
  • A book full of lessons  

    The Monk and the Philosopher - A father and son discuss the meaning of life (Paperback)
    Beyond the confrontation between two men so close, but so far the convictions, this book helps us to think, opening the mind to both religion and philosophical debate.