Can a Robot Be Human?: 33 Perplexing Philosophy Puzzles Contributor(s): Cave, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 1851685316 ISBN-13: 9781851685318 Publisher: ONEWorld Publications OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2007 Annotation: In this book of puzzles and paradoxes, Peter Cave introduces some of life's most important questions with tales and tall stories, reasons and arguments, common sense and bizarre conclusions. From how to get to heaven, to speedy tortoises, paradoxes and puzzles give rise to some of the most exciting philosophical problems. Illustrated with quirky cartoons throughout, The Unusual, Please! takes the reader on a tour to the most interesting and delightful parts of philosophy. |
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BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Criticism |
Dewey: 102 |
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 5.08" W x 7.8" (0.59 lbs) 192 pages |
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Publisher Description: The philosophers' Does Anything Eat Wasps? In this book of puzzles and paradoxes, Peter Cave introduces some of life's most important questions with tales and tall stories, reasons and arguments, common sense and bizarre conclusions. From how to get to heaven, to speedy tortoises, paradoxes and puzzles give rise to some of the most exciting problems in philosophy - from logic to ethics and from art to politics. Illustrated with quirky cartoons throughout, Can a Robot be human takes the reader on a taster tour of the most interesting and delightful parts of philosophy. This title is for everyone who puzzles about the world. |