I Think, Therefore I Draw

Name: I Think, Therefore I Draw
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781925773163
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Understanding Philosophy through Cartoons

By Daniel Klein and Thomas Cathcart

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I Think, Therefore I Draw by Daniel Klein and Thomas Cathcart is a witty exploration of philosophical ideas through the lens of cartoon illustrations. By examining various philosophical concepts with humour and insight, the authors make complex theories accessible and entertaining. This book brings to life the thoughts of classic and contemporary philosophers in a creatively engaging manner.
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This book may appeal to you if you appreciate a humorous and illustrated exploration of philosophical ideas. It creatively combines philosophy with wit and cartoons, making complex concepts more accessible and entertaining. If you enjoy thinking deeply while having a good laugh, this engaging blend of philosophy and humour is for you.

I Think, Therefore I Draw

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What’s the best way to answer some of the biggest questions in life—questions like: Does God exist? What is the meaning of life? Is there a basic principle for all moral decisions? What is the best way to organise society? How do we know what is true? Are there limits to what we can know? Why do things exist? Is there life after death? Is there a design to the Universe? What is a ‘self’? What is beauty? What is humankind’s place in the cosmos?

New York Times bestselling authors Daniel Klein and Thomas Cathcart have the answer: I Think, Therefore I Draw is a hilarious new exploration of philosophy through cartoons—a thorough introduction to all the major debates in philosophy through history to the present day.

Packed with humour and loaded with profound philosophical insight, I Think, Therefore I Draw will delight and enlighten readers.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

I Think, Therefore I Draw by Daniel Klein and Thomas Cathcart is praised for uncovering profound ideas within whimsical sketches, offering thoughtful guidance with a touch of humour. Although some reviews focus on the authors' previous works, the current book is described as both entertaining and intellectually stimulating.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925773163

Publisher: Text Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 29 October 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: The Text Publishing Company

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 272

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Daniel Klein Non-Fiction Penguin Books Philosophy & Psychology Philosophy & Stoicism Thomas Cathcart

About the Author

Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein have known each other since they were philosophy students at Harvard. They have written several bestsellers together, including Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar and Aristotle and an Aardvark Go to Washington. Cathcart is the author of The Trolley Problem, or Would You Throw the Fat Guy Off the Bridge? Klein’s other books include Travels with Epicurus and Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It.