If one keeps on walking everything will be alright So said Danish writer Soren Kierkegaard & so thought philosophy buff Gary Hayden as he set off on Britain's most challenging trek to walk from John O' Groats to Land's End But it wasn't all quaint country lanes picture-postcard villages & cosy bed & breakfasts In this humorous inspiring & delightfully British tale Gary finds solitude & weary limbs bring him closer to the wisdom of the world's greatest thinkers Recalling Rousseau's reverie Bertrand Russell's misery Plato's love of beauty & Epicurus' joy in simplicity Walking with Plato offers a breath of fresh country air & clarity for anyone craving an escape from the humdrum of everyday life