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IS GOD HAPPY? - LESZEK KOLAKOWSKI KARTONIERT (TB)

Leszek Kolakowski (1927-2009)  born in Radom  Poland  was Professor of the History of
Philosophy at the University of Warsaw until expelled from that post for political reasons by
the Communist authorities in 1968. He left Poland that same year and from 1970 was Fellow of
All Souls College  Oxford. He was also Professor at the Committee on Social Thought at the
University at Chicago. He is the author of  among others  Main Currents of Marxism   Religion 
Bergson   God Owes us Nothing and Horror Metaphysicus   a large number of essay collections 
among them Modernity on Endless Trial   The Two Eyes of Spinoza   Why Is There Something Rather
Than Nothing? and Freedom  Fame  Lying and Betrayal   and three books of stories  The Key to
Heaven   Conversations with the Devil and Tales from the Kingdom of Lailonia . He was the
recipient of many honorary doctorates  both in Europe and in the US  and many prizes and awards
- among them the Erasmus Prize  the Prix Tocqueville  the Jefferson Prize  the MacArthur award
and the Kluge Prize.

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