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Item Details
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THIS SENTENCE IS FALSE
AN INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHICAL PARADOXES |
| By: |
Peter Cave |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£19.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1847062202 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781847062208 |
| Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
| Pub. date: |
12 July, 2009 |
| Pages: |
192 |
| Description: |
A guide to logic and reasoning that includes puzzles and thought experiments to engage readers in critical thinking. It covers topics such as paradoxes that occur in our everyday lives, God, ethics, political philosophy, space and time. |
| Synopsis: |
This book offers a lively and accessible introduction to philosophical paradoxes - ideal for anyone coming to this fascinating subject for the first time. Put your neurons through their paces with this lively and engaging introduction to paradoxes. From "Buridan's Ass" and the "Surprise Examination" to "The Liar" and "Sleeping Beauty", "This Sentence is False" introduces all the key philosophical paradoxes. This fascinating guide to logic and reasoning is packed with puzzles and thought experiments to actively engage the reader in critical thinking. As well as paradoxes that occur in our everyday lives, topics also include God, ethics, political philosophy, space and time. Ideal for anyone coming to philosophy for the first time, "This Sentence is False" will put your mind to the test, challenge what you think you know and lead you on a fascinating journey through logical reasoning. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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