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The Age of American Unreason
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Reading this book one wonders whether Borat is making Americans laugh or is he actually laughing at Americans.......... »
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Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes
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What a relief to read a Philosophy book that one can actually understand. Giving the basic concepts thru the telling of jokes is brilliant, especially for the English reader. They carry meaning like parables. I appreciated their neutrality about the different schools of thought, even philosophy of religion. This book will be a great aid to students s... »
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A Secular Age
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This is a wonderful 200 page book. The problem is that it takes Taylor many more hundreds of pages of repetition to finish it. I normally read a couple of books each week, but i had to put this down many times over several months to get to the end. There are some brilliant observations in this haystack, like needles, but you are so exhausted in reading... »
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The Consolations of Philosophy
"It is common," Alain de Botton writes in The Consolations of Philosophy, "to assume that we are dealing with a highly intelligent book when we cea... »
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