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Page Count:
512
ISBN:
4101035415
ISBN13:
9784101035413
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pm215says
March 15, 2025
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Educational
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Philosophy
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Philosophy, well written for a popular audience
I enjoyed reading this – it’s philosophy written for a popular audience by a philosophy professor, and the author explains the ideas he’s working through in a readable and comprehensible way. (There are extensive endnotes also, which he notes that you don’t need to read, and the (harder to read) quotes from the original authors are mostly relegated to the endnotes.)
The book is an examination of why we get bored and what we should do about it, working through what people like Pascal, Heidegger,