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Philosophy For Busy People

Do you know your Aristotelianism or Asceticism from your Egalitarianism? No? Well this book will give you all the information you need to tell one from the other and impress your friends with the seeming depth of your knowledge.

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Do you know your Aristotelianism or Asceticism from your Egalitarianism? No? Well this book will give you all the information you need to tell one from the other & impress your friends with the seeming depth of your knowledge.

From happiness to politics & power, science, religion & love
- this compact & accessible primer captures the diverse moral & ethical arguments
- & major theories
- of Western Philosophy. In his warm & concise narrative, the author brings the great ancient & modern 'thinkers' & their unique perspectives vividly to the page. This is a thought-provoking whistle-stop tour of established philosophical thinking & its continued relevance in our lives today.

Jam packed with all the important ideas but at the same time highly accessible & informative, Philosophy for Busy People is perfect for those who enjoy thinking about the big questions in life.

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• ISBN: 9781789294415
• Author: Alain Stephen
• Publisher: Michael O' Mara
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 192
• Dimensions: 19.69 x 12.7 x 2.03 cm
 

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