The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten: And Ninety-Nine Other Thought Experiments
- ISBN-10
- 1847081282
- ISBN-13
- 9781847081285
- Series
- The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 306
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Granta
- Author
- Julian Baggini
Description
The Granta backlist classic: a collection of short, accessible philosophical quandaries to stimulate, challenge and entertain!
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