Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar--

by Thomas Cathcart

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This witty introduction to philosophy uses jokes, cartoons, and everyday situations to make complex ideas approachable and entertaining. It explores enduring questions about reality, morality, religion, language, logic, and the meaning of life, pairing each topic with the thinkers and schools that shaped Western thought. Accessible without being simplistic, the book invites readers to see philosophy not as an abstract academic exercise but as a lively conversation about how we understand ourselves and the world. Its playful humor and clear explanations make it an engaging starting point for curious newcomers and a refreshing tour for seasoned readers.

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Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar--

Thomas Cathcart

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2007

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eng

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