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The Little Book of Thunks: 260 Questions to Make Your Brain Go Ouch!

by Ian Gilbert
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The Little Book of Thunks: 260 Questions to Make Your Brain Go Ouch!
The Little Book of Thunks: 260 Questions to Make Your Brain Go Ouch!

Stimulating philosophical questions for curious minds.

Imagine sipping coffee while your thoughts dance and whirl with each mind-tantalizing question in 'The Little Book of Thunks'. If you delight in pondering the quirks of daily life and crave mental gymnastics that are light yet profound, this book serves as a charming companion for those introspective mornings or lazy afternoons. No pressure to be right, just the joy of thinking deeply.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Little Book of Thunks: 260 Questions to Make Your Brain Go Ouch!

by Ian Gilbert
$8.90
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ISBN: 9781845900625
Authors: Ian Gilbert
Publisher: Crown House Publishing
Date of Publication: 2007-06-15
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Philosophy
Goodreads rating: 3.85
(rated by 187 readers)

Description

A Thunk is a beguiling question about everyday things that stops you in your tracks and helps you start to look at the world in a whole new light. The author guides you through the origins and uses of Thunks and demonstrates how this powerful little book can develop philosophical thinking for all ages. Remember there are no right or wrong answers to these questions. How liberating is that?
 

Stimulating philosophical questions for curious minds.

Imagine sipping coffee while your thoughts dance and whirl with each mind-tantalizing question in 'The Little Book of Thunks'. If you delight in pondering the quirks of daily life and crave mental gymnastics that are light yet profound, this book serves as a charming companion for those introspective mornings or lazy afternoons. No pressure to be right, just the joy of thinking deeply.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.