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50 Big Ideas You Really Need to Know (50 Ideas)

Hardcover • 2009 • English

50 Big Ideas You Really Need to Know (50 Ideas)

By Ben Dupre

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About the book

In a series of 50 accessible and lucidly written essays, Ben Dupre probes some of the most significant ideas in politics, philosophy, religion, economics, science and the arts. Some of these are unimpeachable (liberty, reason); others mind numbing (The Big Bang chaos); a few mysterious (fate, surrealism) or downright despicable (fascism, racism). What they have in common is that they all matter and have left a deep impression on human civilization. The full sweep of such ideas – from the beautif...Show more

Philosophy and Religion
Philosophy

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9781847249869

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

50 Big Ideas You Really Need to Know (50 Ideas)

Format

Hardcover

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