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The Handy Philosophy Answer Book Paperback

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1,000+ questions answered comprehensively
Ancient to modern philosophers
Quirky personal philosopher stories
Philosophy's impact on everyday life
Over 130 illustrative photos
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Plato, Aristotle, Nietzsche, Sartre, and many more. Who were they? What did they say? Why should we care? How did changing philosophical thought affect the history of civilization? How does philosophy affect pop culture, politics and government, and our everyday lives?Combining a basic history of philosophical thought with the often quirky personal stories of famous philosophers,The Handy Philosophy Answer Bookintroduces the reader to the world of philosophy. This comprehensive survey analyzes the collective effort of philosophers throughout history in the pursuit of truth and wisdom. It explores the tangible significance of philosophical thought to modern society and civilization as a whole, and answers more than 1,000 questions, including What was the Enlightenment?Why did the Pythagorians avoid fava beans?How was Skepticism related to the scientific revolution?Was Soslashren Kierkegaards life "cursed"?How did philosopher A. J. Ayer defeat professional heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson?What are the current trends in philosophy and how are they related to feminism, environmentalism, and African American studies?How is Confucianism relevant to contemporary Western philosophy?The Handy Philosophy Answer Bookexplains philosophical fundamentals. It looks at the various schools of thought. It explores the deepand sometimes oddquestions posed by philosophers. This comprehensive survey brings us the lives and the impacts of philosophys greatest thinkers. With more than 130 photos...

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Binding: Paperback;506 pages; Publisher: Visible Ink Press; Classification: YQH; Weight: 936 g; Dimensions: 234 x 186 x 26

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