The Big Think Book
Discover Philosophy Through 99 Perplexing Problems
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Oneworld Publications
Published:1st Oct '15
£11.99
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A thorough introduction to Philosophy. Without the boring bits.
A thorough introduction to Philosophy… without the boring bits
What makes me, me – and you, you?
What is this thing called ‘love’?
Does life have a point?
Is ‘no’ the right answer to this question?
Philosophy transports us from the wonderful to the weird, from the funny to the very serious indeed. With the aid of tall stories, jokes, fascinating insights and common sense, Peter Cave offers a comprehensive survey of all areas of philosophy, addressing the big puzzles in ethics and politics, metaphysics and knowledge, religion and the emotions, aesthetics and logic. Replete with a smorgasbord of amusing and mind-boggling examples, The Big Think Book is perfect for anyone who delights in life’s conundrums.
"Now we can all be philosophers. Engaging and mentally stimulating."
* New Scientist on Do Llamas Fall in Love? *"Britain's wittiest philosopher."
* Raymond TallISBN: 9781780747422
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 31mm
Weight: unknown
544 pages