Big ideas for curious minds : an introduction to philosophy.
Big ideas for curious minds : an introduction to philosophy.
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Publisher
London : The School of Life Press, 2018.
Call Numbers
CL/0524
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Language
English
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Physical content
147 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Know Yourself with Socrates -- Learn to Say What's on Your Mind / Ludwig Wittgenstein -- It's Hard to Know What We Really Want / Simone de Beauvoir -- When Someone Is Angry, Maybe It's Not You Who Is Responsible / Ibn Sina -- People Are Unhappy, Not Mean / Zera Yacob -- Don't Expect Too Much with Se...
Why We Hate Cheap Things / Mary Wollstonecraft -- The News Doesn't Always Tell The Whole Story / Jacques Derrida -- Art Is Advertising for What We Really Need / Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel -- Why Do Some People Get Paid More than Others? / Adam Smith -- What's Fair? / John Rawls -- Shyness: How to...
Publication information
Publisher
London : The School of Life Press, 2018.
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Children are, in many ways, born philosophers. Without prompting, they ask some of the largest questions about time, mortality, happiness and the meaning of it all. Yet too often this inborn curiosity is not developed and, with age, the questions fall away. This is a book designed to harness children's spontaneous philosophical instinct and to deve...
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Big ideas for curious minds : an introduction to philosophy.
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Notes
General note
Includes index.
Audience note
Ages 9-13.
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Date Copyright
©2018
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Call Numbers
CL/0524
Record Identifier
74VKVeRVNNOg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVeRVNNOg
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ISBN
9781999747145
DDC
100
MMS ID
991024253916802626
