Children's Book of Philosophy: An Introduction to the World's Great Thinkers and Their Big Ideas
| AUTHOR | DK |
| PUBLISHER | DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) (03/03/2015) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
Learn to think big and tackle life's trickiest questions, such as "What am I here for?" and "Who decides what's right and wrong?". Children's Book of Philosophy is a perfect introduction to the great thinkers who've tried to make sense of the world. From ancient times to modern day, people have asked questions such as "Who am I?", "Is the world real?", and "Is it ever right to tell a lie?". Meet famous philosophers from history including Socrates, Confucius, Immanuel Kant, Simone de Beauvoir, and many others who have studied the complex issues of everyday life. Using simple text and fun illustrations to get your mind working, Children's Book of Philosophy will make big ideas easy to understand. Examine the problems that have puzzled people for hundreds, or even thousands, of years - and ponder your way through them in clear and logical stages. The book's lively approach is designed to encourage children to start thinking for themselves and to show them that anyone can be a philosopher.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781465429230
ISBN-10:
1465429239
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
144
Carton Quantity:
12
Product Dimensions:
10.10 x 1.00 x 11.90 inches
Weight:
2.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Price on Product,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
AE
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Philosophy
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - General
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
- 7th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
109
Library of Congress Control Number:
2015007159
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Learn to think big and tackle life's trickiest questions, such as "What am I here for?" and "Who decides what's right and wrong?". Children's Book of Philosophy is a perfect introduction to the great thinkers who've tried to make sense of the world. From ancient times to modern day, people have asked questions such as "Who am I?", "Is the world real?", and "Is it ever right to tell a lie?". Meet famous philosophers from history including Socrates, Confucius, Immanuel Kant, Simone de Beauvoir, and many others who have studied the complex issues of everyday life. Using simple text and fun illustrations to get your mind working, Children's Book of Philosophy will make big ideas easy to understand. Examine the problems that have puzzled people for hundreds, or even thousands, of years - and ponder your way through them in clear and logical stages. The book's lively approach is designed to encourage children to start thinking for themselves and to show them that anyone can be a philosopher.
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