Philosophy

Discover the wonders of philosophy with this engaging introduction designed specifically for young readers aged 11 and up. Unveiling the intriguing questions that have captivated minds for centuries, this book delves into fundamental topics such as reality, existence, morality, and knowledge. Ancient philosophers like Plato and Confucius and modern thinkers like Simone de Beauvoir come to life through vibrant illustrations and compelling narratives, fostering a deeper understanding of philosophical concepts.

Perfect for young inquisitive minds, this accessible guide encourages reflection and spirited debate on life's big questions. Readers will encounter insightful biographies of influential philosophers and explore pivotal themes in science, ethics, and freedom. Thought experiments sprinkled throughout the pages allow readers to relate abstract ideas to their personal experiences, enriching their understanding of philosophy and its applications in everyday life.

This beautifully designed book is not just informative; it is a visual feast that ignites curiosity and promotes critical thinking. Ideal for classrooms, home study, or as a gift, this philosophy book serves as an excellent resource to inspire a love for knowledge and exploration. Join the journey towards deeper understanding with this essential addition to any young reader's library.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241412992
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2020
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Pages: 208


Description:

The perfect book for young readers looking to explore some of life's biggest questions.

Thousands of years ago, ancient philosophers asked some important questions- "What is real?", "What is everything made of?", "Why does evil exist?", and "What can I know?" These questions have gone on to spark passionate debates about our existence and how we understand the world around us.

In this engaging and accessible introduction to philosophy, readers aged 11+ will be introduced to a variety of philosophical ideas through the teachings of Plato, Confucius, Simone de Beauvoir, and many more.

Vibrant, reader-friendly illustrations bring the history of ideas and thinking to life, and provide topics for reflection and debate. With biographies of the most influential philosophers from around the world, young readers will explore the questions that have been fundamental to the development of scientific study, logical thinking, religious beliefs, freedom in society, and much more. Thought experiments peppered throughout will help to connect readers with the theories presented so they can apply them to their own lives.


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