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Big Ideas for Curious Minds : An Introduction to Philosophy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Life, The School of.
- Series:
- Big Ideas Series
- Big Ideas Series ; v.1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy--Juvenile literature.
- Philosophers--Juvenile literature.
- Philosophers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (145 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- LaVergne : The School of Life, 2020.
- London : The School of Life, 2020.
- Summary:
- Children are, in many ways, born philosophers. This is a book designed to harness their spontaneous philosophical interest and develop it.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction: What Is Philosophy?
- Know Yourself
- Learn to Say What's on Your Mind
- It's Hard to Know What We Really Want
- When Someone Is Angry, Maybe It's Not You Who Is Responsible
- People Are Unhappy, Not Mean
- Don't Expect Too Much
- Maybe You Are Just Tired
- What Is Normal Isn't Normal
- No One Knows…
- Politeness Matters
- Why We Procrastinate
- Why It's Hard to Know What You Want to Do with Your Life
- Good Things Are (Unexpectedly) Hard
- Weakness of Strength Theory
- Kintsugi
- The Need to Teach Rather than Nag
- The Mind-Body Problem
- Why You Feel Lonely
- The Meaning of Life
- Why We Hate Cheap Things
- The News Doesn't Always Tell The Whole Story
- Art Is Advertising for What We Really Need
- Why Do Some People Get Paid More than Others?
- What's Fair?
- Shyness: How to Overcome It
- Why Grown-up Life Is Hard
- List of Thinkers.
- Notes:
- Title from eBook information screen..
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781912891764
- 191289176X
- OCLC:
- 1245664426
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