Zeno and the Tortoise
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Zeno and the Tortoise explains not just who each philosopher was and what he thought, but exactly how he came to think in the way that he did. Nicholas Fearn presents philosophy as a collection of tools - from Ockham's Razor to Hume's Fork - each of which can be brought to bear on a variety of predicaments.written in twenty-five short chapters, each readable during the journey to work, Zeno and the Tortoise is a unique introduction to key philosophical ideas.
Author: Nicholas Fearn
Format: Paperback, 192 pages, 130mm x 200mm, 254 g
Published: 2006, Atlantic Books, United Kingdom
Genre: History of Ideas & Popular Philosophy
Description
Zeno and the Tortoise explains not just who each philosopher was and what he thought, but exactly how he came to think in the way that he did. Nicholas Fearn presents philosophy as a collection of tools - from Ockham's Razor to Hume's Fork - each of which can be brought to bear on a variety of predicaments.written in twenty-five short chapters, each readable during the journey to work, Zeno and the Tortoise is a unique introduction to key philosophical ideas.
Zeno and the Tortoise