Other Lives & Other Worlds: Philosophy and Modern Fictions

Clark, Stephen R. L.: - STEPHEN R. L. CLARK is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Liverpool, and an honorary research fellow in Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Bristol. At present, he is concerned mainly with the development of Neo-Platonic philosophy, the understanding and treatment of non-human animals, and the varieties of neurodiversity. His most recent publications relevant to these themes include How to Live Forever (1995), G. K .Chesterton: Thinking Backwards, Looking Forwards (2006), Philosophical Futures (2011), Can We Believe in People: Human Significance in an Interconnected Cosmos (2020), and How the Worlds Became: Philosophy and the Oldest Stories (2023).