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How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy

by Julian Baggini
$11.90
How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy
How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy

Explores philosophical diversity across global cultures.

"How the World Thinks" isn't just a book; it's a cultural odyssey. If you're intrigued by how different societies tackle life's big questions, then this could be the eye-opener you're looking for. Julian Baggini doesn't just rehash Western concepts; he delves into the philosophies of Japan, the Muslim world, and more, challenging your perspective and perhaps changing the way you see the world's intellectual landscape.

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.

How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy

by Julian Baggini
$11.90
ISBN: 9781783782307
Authors: Julian Baggini
Publisher: Granta Books
Date of Publication: 2019-10-08
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History, Science, Politics, Religion, Philosophy
Related Topics: Politics, Historical, History, Society, History, History
Goodreads rating: 3.69
(rated by 2538 readers)

Description

Julian Baggini's How the World Thinks provides a groundbreaking global overview of philosophy, exploring the philosophies of Japan, India, China, the Muslim world, Africa, and Australia's first peoples. Baggini delves into the impact of early philosophies on different cultures worldwide, expanding our horizons and promoting a greater understanding of human thought.
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Explores philosophical diversity across global cultures.

"How the World Thinks" isn't just a book; it's a cultural odyssey. If you're intrigued by how different societies tackle life's big questions, then this could be the eye-opener you're looking for. Julian Baggini doesn't just rehash Western concepts; he delves into the philosophies of Japan, the Muslim world, and more, challenging your perspective and perhaps changing the way you see the world's intellectual landscape.

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.