The 60-second Philosopher: Expand Your Mind on a Minute or So a Day!

The 60-second Philosopher: Expand Your Mind on a Minute or So a Day!

by Andrew Pessin (Author)

Synopsis

Philosophy means love of wisdom in Greek. Unfortunately, as much as we all love wisdom, we don't all have the time to spend acquiring it! This fabulous little book provides the perfect antidote. Split into 60 one-minute chapters, Andrew Pessin offers you a snippet of philosophical wisdom everyday, giving you something to think about on your coffee break. Guaranteed to sharpen your mental faculties, as well as entertaining you with its witty humour, The Sixty-Second Philosopher will delight aspiring thinkers everywhere!

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Published: 01 Sep 2009

ISBN 10: 1851686886
ISBN 13: 9781851686889
Book Overview: The budding thinker's Little Book of Calm

Media Reviews
How many of the classic problems of philosophy can you solve on the commuting train? More than you might think, if Andrew Pessin's neat and provocative new book is anything to go by. The perfect start to thinking more deeply about life, the universe, and everything. - Timothy Chappell, Professor of Philosophy, The Open University A pot pourri of philosophical ideas! Written with a deft hand and a light touch. - * Martin Cohen, Author of 101 Philosophy Problems *
Author Bio
Andrew Pessin is Chair of Philosophy at Connecticut College. He is the author of The God Question: What Famous Thinkers from Plato to Dawkins have said about the Divine. He has also appeared on the David Letterman show several times as The Genius .