Pooh And The Philosophers

Pooh And The Philosophers

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Author: John Tyerman Williams
Binding: Paperback
Published: Methuen , 1998

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This insightful work presents a charming and often hilarious analysis of Western philosophy, using the beloved inhabitants of the Hundred Acre Wood as its primary subjects. It uncovers the profound philosophical underpinnings within the seemingly simple narratives of A.A. Milne, illustrating how figures like Pooh, Piglet, and Eeyore embody various schools of thought from existentialism to rationalism. The author skillfully argues for the intellectual depth hidden within these classic tales, offering readers a fresh perspective on both philosophy and children's literature. This witty and engaging volume details complex ideas with remarkable clarity, making abstract concepts accessible and entertaining for a broad audience.

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Description

Author: John Tyerman Williams
Binding: Paperback
Published: Methuen , 1998

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This insightful work presents a charming and often hilarious analysis of Western philosophy, using the beloved inhabitants of the Hundred Acre Wood as its primary subjects. It uncovers the profound philosophical underpinnings within the seemingly simple narratives of A.A. Milne, illustrating how figures like Pooh, Piglet, and Eeyore embody various schools of thought from existentialism to rationalism. The author skillfully argues for the intellectual depth hidden within these classic tales, offering readers a fresh perspective on both philosophy and children's literature. This witty and engaging volume details complex ideas with remarkable clarity, making abstract concepts accessible and entertaining for a broad audience.