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Pragmatism

par William James ...

Lu par Bryan Matthews ...

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5 heure 44 min

William James' Pragmatism is a seminal work in American philosophy that explores the practical implications of ideas and beliefs. James argues that the truth of an idea lies in its practical consequences. In other words, an idea is true if it works and is useful. This pragmatic approach emphasizes the importance of experience and experimentation in determining the validity of knowledge.The book ... En savoir plus

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William James' Pragmatism is a seminal work in American philosophy that explores the practical implications of ideas and beliefs. James argues that the truth of an idea lies in its practical consequences. In other words, an idea is true if it works and is useful. This pragmatic approach emphasizes the importance of experience and experimentation in determining the validity of knowledge.The book
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The Score

How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game

par C. Thi Nguyen ...

Lu par C. Thi Nguyen ...

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9 heure 40 min

**“Mind-expanding . . . The Score is so exuberant and readable that the depth and seriousness of its insights almost sneak up on you.” —Jennifer Szalai, The New York Times“Brilliant and wildly original . . . The Score is socially attentive, historically literate and imbued with sensual glee.” —Becca Rothfeld, The Washington Post“I give this excellent book five stars.” *—*Stuart Jeffries, Financial ... En savoir plus

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**“Mind-expanding . . . The Score is so exuberant and readable that the depth and seriousness of its insights almost sneak up on you.” —Jennifer Szalai, The New York Times“Brilliant and wildly original . . . The Score is socially attentive, historically literate and imbued with sensual glee.” —Becca Rothfeld, The Washington Post“I give this excellent book five stars.” *—*Stuart Jeffries, Financial
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The Allegory of the Cave by Plato

par Plato ...

Lu par Deaver Brown ...

Collections series Ancient History
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52 min

The Allegory of the Cave is considered generally the most important; insightful; and best philosophy work ever written. ... En savoir plus

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The Allegory of the Cave is considered generally the most important; insightful; and best philosophy work ever written.
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Critical Thinking

The Skills and Psychology of Questioning the Obvious

par Marco Jameson ...

Lu par J. A. Lydock ...

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2 heure

This book consists of two titles, which are the following:Book 1: Many people don’t understand what critical thinking is. Moreover, not all the ones that do, apply it in their daily lives. Politics, the media, and so many other aspects of society show how small the number is of people who use their brains.Critical thinking means, among others, that you look at multiple sides of a controversial ... En savoir plus

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This book consists of two titles, which are the following:Book 1: Many people don’t understand what critical thinking is. Moreover, not all the ones that do, apply it in their daily lives. Politics, the media, and so many other aspects of society show how small the number is of people who use their brains.Critical thinking means, among others, that you look at multiple sides of a controversial
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La zarigüeya de Schrödinger"Playing Possum"

Cómo viven y entienden la muerte los animales

par Susana Monsó Gil ...

Lu par Marina Lorenzo ...

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7 heure 18 min

Cuando la zarigüeya se siente amenazada, se paraliza, con los ojos y la boca abiertos en una muecapetrificada, la temperatura corporal y respiración reducidas al mínimo, la lengua desplegando un tono azuladoy sus glándulas anales oliendo a podrido. Pese a este disfraz de cadáver putrefacto, sigue pendiente de suentorno, lista para volver a la acción. Como el gato en la famosa paradoja de ... En savoir plus

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Cuando la zarigüeya se siente amenazada, se paraliza, con los ojos y la boca abiertos en una muecapetrificada, la temperatura corporal y respiración reducidas al mínimo, la lengua desplegando un tono azuladoy sus glándulas anales oliendo a podrido. Pese a este disfraz de cadáver putrefacto, sigue pendiente de suentorno, lista para volver a la acción. Como el gato en la famosa paradoja de
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Faster, Better Decision-Making

par Instafo, Debra Morrison ...

Lu par Instafo ...

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41 min

The Art Of Personal Decision-Making"Oh dear decisions, why must you always be so difficult to make in my life?"Ever hear these voices in your head: "What should I wear today?", "What should I cook for dinner?", "What should I work on for today?", etc.Well, welcome to earth and the daily grind of life...personal life that is. That's your decision-making at work.Just about everyday, you're going ... En savoir plus

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The Art Of Personal Decision-Making"Oh dear decisions, why must you always be so difficult to make in my life?"Ever hear these voices in your head: "What should I wear today?", "What should I cook for dinner?", "What should I work on for today?", etc.Well, welcome to earth and the daily grind of life...personal life that is. That's your decision-making at work.Just about everyday, you're going
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Reason to Be Happy

Why logical thinking is the key to a better life

par Kaushik Basu ...

Lu par Esh Alladi ...

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5 heure 42 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Why do our friends have more friends than we do? Can simple maths help us with our self-esteem? And how can game theory offer solutions to the climate emergency?When we reason well, it is easier to be happy (and good and also, you know, right). But when dealing with others, it's not enough to be clever - you must be able to put yourself in the shoes of the clever person ... En savoir plus

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Brought to you by Penguin.Why do our friends have more friends than we do? Can simple maths help us with our self-esteem? And how can game theory offer solutions to the climate emergency?When we reason well, it is easier to be happy (and good and also, you know, right). But when dealing with others, it's not enough to be clever - you must be able to put yourself in the shoes of the clever person
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Digital Stockholm Syndrome in the Post-Ontological Age

par Mark Jarzombek ...

Lu par Lousie Potter ...

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4 heure 1 min

Once, humans were what they believed. Now, the modern person is determined by data exhaust—an invisible anthropocentric ether of ones and zeros that is a product of our digitally monitored age. Author Mark Jarzombek argues that the world has become redesigned to fuse the algorithmic with the ontological, and the discussion of ontology must be updated to rethink the question of Being. In Digital ... En savoir plus

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Once, humans were what they believed. Now, the modern person is determined by data exhaust—an invisible anthropocentric ether of ones and zeros that is a product of our digitally monitored age. Author Mark Jarzombek argues that the world has become redesigned to fuse the algorithmic with the ontological, and the discussion of ontology must be updated to rethink the question of Being. In Digital
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Philosophers

Thoughts and Insights from Philosophers around the World

par Gary Dankock, Hector Janssen, Philip Rivaldi ...

Lu par Rory Young, Sarah Margrave, Doug Greene ...

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2 heure 33 min

This is a 3-book combination with the following titles:Book 1: The philosophers from the east (China, other countries in Asia, etc.) have many things in common with the ancient philosophers in the west (Greece, Eurasia, etc.). But there are differences too.In this guide, we will highlight and compare some of these differences and similarities. Some other chapters are devoted to several ... En savoir plus

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This is a 3-book combination with the following titles:Book 1: The philosophers from the east (China, other countries in Asia, etc.) have many things in common with the ancient philosophers in the west (Greece, Eurasia, etc.). But there are differences too.In this guide, we will highlight and compare some of these differences and similarities. Some other chapters are devoted to several
... En savoir plus
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Frank Ramsey

A Sheer Excess of Powers

par Cheryl Misak ...

Lu par Liam Gerrard ...

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19 heure 55 min

When he died in 1930 aged twenty-six, Frank Ramsey had already invented one branch of mathematics and two branches of economics, laying the foundations for decision theory and game theory. Keynes deferred to him; he was the only philosopher whom Wittgenstein treated as an equal. Had he lived he might have been recognized as the most brilliant thinker of the century. This amiable shambling bear of ... En savoir plus

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When he died in 1930 aged twenty-six, Frank Ramsey had already invented one branch of mathematics and two branches of economics, laying the foundations for decision theory and game theory. Keynes deferred to him; he was the only philosopher whom Wittgenstein treated as an equal. Had he lived he might have been recognized as the most brilliant thinker of the century. This amiable shambling bear of
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The Logic of Scientific Discovery

par Karl Popper ...

Lu par David Pickering ...

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10 heure 14 min

Upon its first English publication in 1959, Popper’s The Logic of Scientific Discovery revolutionized thinking about the scientific method. Largely an exploration of the “demarcation problem,” or what distinguishes science from non-science, Popper introduced and defended his concept of falsifability – that scientific systems are ones open to empirical disconfirmation – against the prevailing views ... En savoir plus

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Upon its first English publication in 1959, Popper’s The Logic of Scientific Discovery revolutionized thinking about the scientific method. Largely an exploration of the “demarcation problem,” or what distinguishes science from non-science, Popper introduced and defended his concept of falsifability – that scientific systems are ones open to empirical disconfirmation – against the prevailing views
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Vidas e Doutrinas dos Filósofos Ilustres

par Diógenes Laércio ...

Lu par Mateus Prado ...

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3 heure 21 min

"Vidas e Doutrinas dos Filósofos Ilustres" é uma obra histórica escrita por Diógenes Laércio, um autor e historiador grego do século III d.C. Este trabalho é uma importante coleção de biografias e ensinamentos dos filósofos mais notáveis da Antiguidade. Diógenes Laércio documenta as vidas, obras e doutrinas de diversos filósofos, abrangendo desde os filósofos pré-socráticos até os estóicos e ... En savoir plus

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"Vidas e Doutrinas dos Filósofos Ilustres" é uma obra histórica escrita por Diógenes Laércio, um autor e historiador grego do século III d.C. Este trabalho é uma importante coleção de biografias e ensinamentos dos filósofos mais notáveis da Antiguidade. Diógenes Laércio documenta as vidas, obras e doutrinas de diversos filósofos, abrangendo desde os filósofos pré-socráticos até os estóicos e
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Music and Math Part 2

par J.-M. Kuczynski ...

Lu par J.-M. Kuczynski ...

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7 min

A description of the relationship between deductive thought and artistic creation. ... En savoir plus

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A description of the relationship between deductive thought and artistic creation.
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Unequal

The Math of When Things Do and Don't Add Up

par Eugenia Cheng ...

Lu par Eugenia Cheng ...

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12 heure 56 min

Why the familiar equal sign isn’t just a marker of sameness but a gateway into math’s—and humanity’s—most profound questionsMath is famous for its equations: 1 + 1 = 2, a2 + b2 = c2, or y = mx + b. Much of the time it can seem like that’s all mathematics is: following steps to show that what’s on one side of an equation is the same as what’s on the other.In Unequal, Eugenia Cheng shows that’s just ... En savoir plus

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Why the familiar equal sign isn’t just a marker of sameness but a gateway into math’s—and humanity’s—most profound questionsMath is famous for its equations: 1 + 1 = 2, a2 + b2 = c2, or y = mx + b. Much of the time it can seem like that’s all mathematics is: following steps to show that what’s on one side of an equation is the same as what’s on the other.In Unequal, Eugenia Cheng shows that’s just
... En savoir plus
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The Modern Stoic Handbook

Ancient Practice for People Who Have to Function in the Modern World

par Lucian Webb ...

Lu par Lucian Webb ...

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4 heure 7 min

The Modern Stoic Handbook — Audiobook · Narrated by Lucian Webb. Listen time: 4 hours 7 minutes The Modern Stoic Handbook is practical Stoicism for everyday life: a working guide to Stoic philosophy, the dichotomy of control, and daily Stoic practice for people with spreadsheets, group chats, difficult coworkers, and 4 a.m. dread. A man Lucian Webb used to coach kept a Marcus Aurelius quote ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD

The Modern Stoic Handbook — Audiobook · Narrated by Lucian Webb. Listen time: 4 hours 7 minutes The Modern Stoic Handbook is practical Stoicism for everyday life: a working guide to Stoic philosophy, the dichotomy of control, and daily Stoic practice for people with spreadsheets, group chats, difficult coworkers, and 4 a.m. dread. A man Lucian Webb used to coach kept a Marcus Aurelius quote
... En savoir plus
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How Not to Be Wrong

The Power of Mathematical Thinking

par Jordan Ellenberg ...

Lu par Jordan Ellenberg ...

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13 heure 29 min

The Freakonomics of math—a math-world superstar unveils the hidden beauty and logic of the world and puts its power in our handsThe math we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. In How Not to Be Wrong, Jordan Ellenberg shows us how terribly limiting this view is: Math isn’t confined to abstract incidents that never occur in real life ... En savoir plus

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The Freakonomics of math—a math-world superstar unveils the hidden beauty and logic of the world and puts its power in our handsThe math we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. In How Not to Be Wrong, Jordan Ellenberg shows us how terribly limiting this view is: Math isn’t confined to abstract incidents that never occur in real life
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A Rulebook for Arguments

par Anthony Weston ...

Lu par Scott R. Pollak ...

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3 heure 25 min

From academic writing to personal and public discourse, the need for good arguments and better ways of arguing is greater than ever before.This timely audio edition of A Rulebook for Arguments sharpens an already-classic text, adding updated examples and a new chapter on public debates that provides rules for the etiquette and ethics of sound public dialogue as well as clear and sound thinking in ... En savoir plus

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From academic writing to personal and public discourse, the need for good arguments and better ways of arguing is greater than ever before.This timely audio edition of A Rulebook for Arguments sharpens an already-classic text, adding updated examples and a new chapter on public debates that provides rules for the etiquette and ethics of sound public dialogue as well as clear and sound thinking in
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Falacias Lógicas: ¿Comete errores al razonar?

par Scott Lovell ...

Lu par Ernesto Tissot ...

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2 heure 4 min

Si desea evitar hacer el ridículo continúe leyendo…“Todos discuten; pero no todos saben discutir”.Esta frase es increíblemente precisa. Como sabe, las falacias lógicas están en todas partes. Se pueden utilizar para manipular a las personas o para modificar un debate, descarriándolo desde el primer momento.Este libro le brindará las herramientas necesarias para combatir las falacias lógicas y hacer ... En savoir plus

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Si desea evitar hacer el ridículo continúe leyendo…“Todos discuten; pero no todos saben discutir”.Esta frase es increíblemente precisa. Como sabe, las falacias lógicas están en todas partes. Se pueden utilizar para manipular a las personas o para modificar un debate, descarriándolo desde el primer momento.Este libro le brindará las herramientas necesarias para combatir las falacias lógicas y hacer
... En savoir plus
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Critical Thinking

Inductive and Deductive Reasoning Explained

par Marco Jameson ...

Lu par J. A. Lydock ...

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1 heures 26 min

What is a fallacy? Many people may have heard the word before but don’t grasp the magnitude of it. They erroneously assume that they aren’t guilty of embracing half-truths or false conclusions. And yet, those are often the ones who do it the most.In this guide, you will receive greater comprehension of what fallacies are and close your blind spot to the truth of things.Later, the author goes on to ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $7.99 CAD Maintenant $6.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

What is a fallacy? Many people may have heard the word before but don’t grasp the magnitude of it. They erroneously assume that they aren’t guilty of embracing half-truths or false conclusions. And yet, those are often the ones who do it the most.In this guide, you will receive greater comprehension of what fallacies are and close your blind spot to the truth of things.Later, the author goes on to
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Logically Fallacious: The Ultimate Collection of Over 300 Logical Fallacies (Academic Edition)

par Bo Bennett, PhD ...

Lu par Bo Bennett, PhD ...

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12 heure 43 min

This book is a crash course in effective reasoning, meant to catapult you into a world where you start to see things how they really are, not how you think they are. The focus of this book is on logical fallacies, which loosely defined, are simply errors in reasoning. With the reading of each page, you can make significant improvements in the way you reason and make decisions.Logically Fallacious ... En savoir plus

$47.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This book is a crash course in effective reasoning, meant to catapult you into a world where you start to see things how they really are, not how you think they are. The focus of this book is on logical fallacies, which loosely defined, are simply errors in reasoning. With the reading of each page, you can make significant improvements in the way you reason and make decisions.Logically Fallacious
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Skepticism

The Stoic, the Skeptic, and the Existentialist Thinkers of the World

par Cruz Matthews, Gary Dankock, Hector Janssen ...

Lu par Sarah Owens, Rory Young, Sarah Margrave ...

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2 heure 40 min

This combo contains 3 different titles, which are subdivided into the following topics:Topic 1: What are the four virtues of stoicism?In this book, you will find fascinating thoughts on courage, temperance, justice, and wisdom. We will touch on these topics and help you understand why they are so important. This can make a huge difference in your life.Stoicism can also help people react better to ... En savoir plus

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This combo contains 3 different titles, which are subdivided into the following topics:Topic 1: What are the four virtues of stoicism?In this book, you will find fascinating thoughts on courage, temperance, justice, and wisdom. We will touch on these topics and help you understand why they are so important. This can make a huge difference in your life.Stoicism can also help people react better to
... En savoir plus
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Antifragile — Book Review — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Independent Review — Not the Original Book

par Clarity Reviews ...

Lu par Digital Voice David E ...

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25 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This is a review of Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. Taleb introduces a revolutionary three-part classification system where things either break under stress (fragile), withstand it (robust), or grow stronger from volatility (antifragile). He explores the barbell strategy combining extreme safety with high-risk bets, critiques prediction-obsessed ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This is a review of Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. Taleb introduces a revolutionary three-part classification system where things either break under stress (fragile), withstand it (robust), or grow stronger from volatility (antifragile). He explores the barbell strategy combining extreme safety with high-risk bets, critiques prediction-obsessed
... En savoir plus
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Skepticism

How to be a Skeptic and Intelligent, Critical Thinker

par Gary Dankock ...

Lu par Rory Young ...

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1 heures 42 min

This is a 2-book combo, which has the following titles:Book 1: Skepticism is a philosophical movement that has been in existence for centuries. And even though some may call it old and outdated, studying this concept can bring enlightenment to the soul. Sometimes, being skeptical is erroneously connected to simply being negative. But this assumption is far from the truth.In this guide, you will ... En savoir plus

$8.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This is a 2-book combo, which has the following titles:Book 1: Skepticism is a philosophical movement that has been in existence for centuries. And even though some may call it old and outdated, studying this concept can bring enlightenment to the soul. Sometimes, being skeptical is erroneously connected to simply being negative. But this assumption is far from the truth.In this guide, you will
... En savoir plus
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Philosophy

Learn from the Great Philosophers about Skepticism, Stoicism, and Other Movements

par Samirah Eaton, Marco Jameson, Gary Dankock, Hector Janssen, Philip Rivaldi ...

Lu par Carlton Smith, J.A. Lydock, Doug Greene, Rory Young, Sarah Margrave ...

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4 heure 45 min

This is a 5-book combo with the following titles in it:Title 1: In this convenient guide, several ancient, famous philosophers will be covered, so you may get a better understanding of the ancestors who have shaped our ideas and theories before we were born.Title 2: Stoicism is a concept that has been studied more and more lately. The philosophy that dates back all the way to Socrates has been ... En savoir plus

$10.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This is a 5-book combo with the following titles in it:Title 1: In this convenient guide, several ancient, famous philosophers will be covered, so you may get a better understanding of the ancestors who have shaped our ideas and theories before we were born.Title 2: Stoicism is a concept that has been studied more and more lately. The philosophy that dates back all the way to Socrates has been
... En savoir plus

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