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Philosophy A Visual Encyclopedia (DK Children's Visual Encyclopedias),New
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The perfect book for young readers looking to explore some of life's biggest questions.Thousands of years ago, ancient philosophers asked some important questions: 'What is real?', 'What is the point of my existence?', 'Why is there evil in the world?', and 'What can I know?' These questions have gone on to spark passionate debates about our existence and how we understand the world around us.In this engaging and accessible introduction to philosophy, readers aged 11+ will be introduced to a variety of philosophical ideas through the teachings of Plato, Confucius, Simone de Beauvoir, and many more.Vibrant, readerfriendly illustrations bring the history of ideas and thinking to life, and provide topics for reflection and debate. With biographies of the most influential philosophers from around the world, young readers will explore the questions that have been fundamental to the development of scientific study, logical thinking, religious beliefs, freedom in society, and much more. Thought experiments peppered throughout will help to connect readers with the theories presented so they can apply them to their own lives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for young readers aged 11 and up, making it an excellent introduction to philosophical concepts.
- Q: What topics does 'Philosophy A Visual Encyclopedia' cover? A: The book covers a variety of philosophical ideas, including discussions on reality, existence, morality, and knowledge, introduced through the teachings of notable philosophers.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 208 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of philosophical concepts while remaining engaging for young readers.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle for young readers.
- Q: Who is the author of this encyclopedia? A: The author of 'Philosophy A Visual Encyclopedia' is DK, a publisher known for creating informative and visually appealing educational materials.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on November 10, 2020.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book features vibrant, reader-friendly illustrations that bring philosophical ideas to life and enhance understanding.
- Q: What kind of philosophical figures are discussed in the book? A: The book introduces a variety of philosophers, including Plato, Confucius, and Simone de Beauvoir, providing biographies and insights into their teachings.
- Q: Are there any activities or discussions included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes thought experiments and topics for reflection and debate to encourage readers to engage with the material.
- Q: Is the book appropriate for classroom use? A: Yes, this book is suitable for classroom settings as it encourages discussion and critical thinking about fundamental philosophical questions.