The Little Book of Philosophy
An Introduction to the Key Thinkers and Theories You Need to Know
$18.44
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
13 June 2019
Summary
If you want to know your Socrates from your Sartre and your Confucius from your Kant, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of philosophy.
Philosophy is a quest for wisdom and knowledge; philosophia in Ancient Greek literally means “love of wisdom”. The aim of philosophy is to ask and explore life’s big questions to help us work out what we can know and how we can live a good life. Today, in a world of fake news, embarking on a quest for truth couldn’t be more important.<…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786858085 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786858088 |
| Author: | Rachel Poulton |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Summersdale Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 13 June 2019 |
| Weight: | 218g |
| Dimensions: | 148mm x 104mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Rachel Poulton
Rachel Poulton is a writer, photographer, and teacher of philosophy. She has contributed to several publications, including Philosophy: A Complete Course (DK), and is the author of Get To Know: Philosophy (DK) and the bestselling The Little Book of Philosophy (Summersdale). Rachel has a broad interest in philosophy and is eager to make philosophical ideas accessible, engaging, and relevant to all.
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