One of The Times Literary Supplement’s Books of the Year 2014, chosen by Jonathan Clark
"truly remarkable."--Thomas D. Senor, Philosophers' Magazine
"the text is rich and subtle, well worth reading and rereading."--Dennis O'Brien, Christian Century
"This is a wonderful and in many places beautiful work" - Mark Johnston, Princeton University
"Scruton's strongest ideas prove intriguing and thought-provoking in this relatively short book. . . . In the end, he has done both philosophy and religion a great service."--Arlice Davenport, Wichita Eagle
"Roger Scruton is one of the most lucid articulators of this discomfort at a purely materialist account of human origins."--Nick Spencer, Tablet