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How to Outwit Aristotle: And 34 Other Really Interesting Uses of Philosophy

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

How to Outwit Aristotle: And 34 Other Really Interesting Uses of Philosophy

Contributors:

By (Author) Peter Cave

ISBN:

9780857388322

Publisher:

Quercus Publishing

Imprint:

Quercus Publishing

Publication Date:

1st October 2012

UK Publication Date:

2nd August 2012

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

100

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

384

Dimensions:

Width 130mm, Height 197mm, Spine 26mm

Weight:

269g

Description

How to know that you exist.

How to be an object of desire.

How to think like a bat.

How to bring meaning to life.

From the realm of the unconscious to the principles of logic, How to Outwit Aristotle will help you think like a philosopher. Witty and accessible, this is a superb introduction to the subject by one of Britain's most engaging philosophical writers.

Author Bio

Peter Cave teaches philosophy at the Open University and City University in London, UK. His articles appear regularly in philosophy magazines and scholarly journals, and he is also a frequent broadcaster, having scripted the Paradoxical Fair series for BBC Radio 4. His previous publications include the best-selling Can a Robot be Human and What's Wrong with Eating People. He lives in London.

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