Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar . . .: Understanding Philosophy Through Jo
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Intended Audience
- Adult
- Inscribed
- NO
- ISBN
- 9780143113874
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0143113879
ISBN-13
9780143113874
eBay Product ID (ePID)
64185267
Product Key Features
Book Title
Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar ... : Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Topic
History & Surveys / General, General, Form / Jokes & Riddles, Form / Essays
Publication Year
2008
Genre
Philosophy, Humor
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
6 Oz
Item Length
7 in
Item Width
5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2008-008999
Reviews
"The zaniest bestseller of the year."- The Boston Globe "I laughed, I learned, I loved it."- Roy Blount , Jr., " The zaniest bestseller of the year." - The Boston Globe " I laughed, I learned, I loved it." -Roy Blount, Jr., "The zaniest bestseller of the year."-- The Boston Globe "I laughed, I learned, I loved it."-- Roy Blount , Jr., The zaniest bestseller of the year.” —The Boston Globe I laughed, I learned, I loved it.” —Roy Blount, Jr.
Grade From
Twelfth Grade
Grade To
UP
Synopsis
This New York Times bestseller is the hilarious philosophy course everyone wishes they'd had in school and the perfect white elephant gift this holiday season. Outrageously funny, Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar ... has been a breakout bestseller ever since authors--and born vaudevillians--Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein did their schtick on NPR's Weekend Edition . Lively, original, and powerfully informative, Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar ... is a not-so-reverent crash course through the great philosophical thinkers and traditions, from Existentialism ( What do Hegel and Bette Midler have in common? ) to Logic ( Sherlock Holmes never deduced anything ). Philosophy 101 for those who like to take the heavy stuff lightly, this is a joy to read--and finally, it all makes sense And now, you can read Daniel Klein's further musings on life and philosophy in Travels with Epicurus and Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change it ., This New York Times bestseller is the hilarious philosophy course everyone wishes they'd had in school. Outrageously funny, Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar ... has been a breakout bestseller ever since authors--and born vaudevillians--Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein did their schtick on NPR's Weekend Edition . Lively, original, and powerfully informative, Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar ... is a not-so-reverent crash course through the great philosophical thinkers and traditions, from Existentialism ( What do Hegel and Bette Midler have in common? ) to Logic ( Sherlock Holmes never deduced anything ). Philosophy 101 for those who like to take the heavy stuff lightly, this is a joy to read--and finally, it all makes sense And now, you can read Daniel Klein's further musings on life and philosophy in Travels with Epicurus and Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change it ., This New York Times bestseller is the hilarious philosophy course everyone wishes they'd had in school. Outrageously funny, Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar ... has been a breakout bestseller ever since authors--and born vaudevillians--Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein did their schtick on NPR's Weekend Edition . Lively, original, and powerfully informative, Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar ... is a not-so-reverent crash course through the great philosophical thinkers and traditions, from Existentialism ( What do Hegel and Bette Midler have in common? ) to Logic ( Sherlock Holmes never deduced anything ). Philosophy 101 for those who like to take the heavy stuff lightly, this is a joy to read--and finally, it all makes sense! And now, you can read Daniel Klein's further musings on life and philosophy in Travels with Epicurus and Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change it .
LC Classification Number
BD31.C38 2008
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