Philosophy for Beginners

Name: Philosophy for Beginners
Brand: HarperCollins New Zealand
SKU: 9781474950886
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By Jordan Akpojaro and Rachel Firth and Minna Lacey

Series: For Beginners

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Philosophy for Beginners introduces children to fundamental philosophical concepts and encourages critical thinking. Through engaging explanations and activities, the book explores big questions about existence, reality, and knowledge, making philosophy both approachable and fun for young readers.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for an engaging and accessible introduction to philosophy for children. It breaks down complex ideas into simpler concepts, making it perfect for young curious minds eager to explore big questions about life, existence, and thought.

Philosophy for Beginners

Philosophy is a way of thinking about just about anything. It asks big questions from nature of reality to what beauty is. Using lively examples and thought experiments, this book provides an accessible introduction to a wide range of philosophical questions and invites the reader think about things in ways they may not have done before.

An engaging, highly illustrated introduction to enjoy alone or encourage debate.

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An engaging, highly illustrated introduction to enjoy alone or encourage debate.

Philosophy for Beginners is a way of thinking about just about anything. It asks big questions, such as "how can I be good?" or "what makes something beautiful?" Using lively examples, humorous illustrations, and simple thought experiments, this book opens up the world of philosophy to children and adults with enquiring minds.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781474950886

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 May 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

Illustrated by Nick Radford

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 175.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 540g

Pages: 128

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Jordan Akpojaro Minna Lacey Philosophy & Psychology Philosophy & Stoicism Rachel Firth Science & Nature Series: For Beginners

About the Author

Since joining Usborne, Minna has written books on everything from pirates and gladiators to jungles and oceans. She studied Maths and Philosophy at university and previously worked as a journalist and illustrator in London, Bogota and New York. In her spare time, she loves writing stories, drawing and playing the guitar. Rachel spent 11 years studying and teaching philosophy at the universities of London and Oxford before joining Usborne. Since then she has written books on subjects ranging from knights, to food, to philosophy, as well as retelling folk stories, and writing children's versions of numerous novels.