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Description for Philosophy Park
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: YQX. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 8. Weight in Grams: 299.
Philosophy Park is a beginner’s guide to philosophy, which introduces young readers to the ideas of some of the world’s most famous philosophers, both ancient and modern. It includes notes on each philosopher and a story based on what they had to say about a key philosophical issue or problem. Yet Philosophy Park doesn’t just set out their ideas. It engages the reader in the thought of the philosophers and makes ideas that are often regarded as difficult for adults come alive for children.
While there are many popular books on philosophy for adults and a handful for children, ... Read more
Philosophy Park is a beginner’s guide to philosophy, which introduces young readers to the ideas of some of the world’s most famous philosophers, both ancient and modern. It includes notes on each philosopher and a story based on what they had to say about a key philosophical issue or problem. Yet Philosophy Park doesn’t just set out their ideas. It engages the reader in the thought of the philosophers and makes ideas that are often regarded as difficult for adults come alive for children.
While there are many popular books on philosophy for adults and a handful for children, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Australian Council Educational Research (ACER) Australia
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Camberwell, Australia
ISBN
9781742861913
SKU
V9781742861913
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Philip Cam
Dr Philip Cam is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales. He was educated at the Universities of Adelaide and Oxford. For more than twenty years, he has written books on philosophy for teachers and children, many of which have been translated. He has conducted workshops all over the world, written the NSW Ethics pilot for ... Read more
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