The Rolling Stones and Philosophy: It's Just a Thought Away

Asked whether he had found satisfaction, Mick Jagger replied: "financially dissatisfied, sexually satisfied, philosophically trying." In The Rolling Stones and Philosophy, twenty-one professional thinkers try looking for the Philosopher's Stones that's the nature of their game.

Are the Stones hedonists or epicureans? Why do rock'n' rollers and neoconservatives despise each other? Were the boys at fault at Altamont? What artistic and ethical theories lie behind the competing worldviews of The Stones and The Beatles? How can Mick have sympathy for the Devil?

The Rolling Stones and Philosophy: It's Just a Thought Away. Sometimes you can get what you want.