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A new edition of this acclaimed book for our Era of Argument. At a time when every disagreement turns toxic, world champion debater Bo Seo ...
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Professor Angie Hobbs proves in this persuasive and intelligent book that Plato is more relevant than ever.
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Trace the origins of modern philosophy back to ancient Greece with the likes of Plato, Aristotle, and other famous thinkers.
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The search for happiness is without a doubt one of our greatest preoccupations. In this volume of inspiring essays, letters and anecdotes, classic writers and ...
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"You're not a painter if you haven't painted gray", declared Paul Cezanne. The same could be said of philosophers: you're not a ...