The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten - Julian Baggini

The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten

By Julian Baggini

  • Release Date: 2006-06-27
  • Genre: Philosophy
Score: 4.5
4.5
From 16 Ratings

Description

In this captivating collection of philosophical puzzles, Julian Baggini serves up a mental feast that will leave you craving more.

The perfect gift for lovers of philosophy or mining intelligent ice-breaker topics for your next party, The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten offers one hundred philosophical puzzles that stimulate thought on a host of moral, social, and personal dilemmas. Taking examples from sources as diverse as Plato and Steven Spielberg, author Julian Baggini presents abstract philosophical issues in concrete terms, suggesting possible solutions while encouraging readers to draw their own conclusions.

Reviews

  • Makes u think!

    5
    By Lipglosslez420
    Love love love this book! Excerpts/short stories followed by an explanation so anyone can understand the thick philosophical language. All the "thought experiments" really get you thinking! Great for daydreamers, thinkers and anyone who likes to challenge how they see their world.

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