Description: Pocket Philosophy: Schopenhauer's Porcupine by Alice Brière-Haquet By adapting famous animal parables, the Pocket Philosophy series seeks to introduce inquisitive readers of all ages - from 1 to 100! - to the biggest names in philosophy. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) was a German philosopher and a proponent of pessimistic philosophy. Deeply cynical of love and the want for children, he believed humans are all mere animals - just far more unhappy, because of our self-awareness.The porcupine dilemma is a metaphor about the challenges of human intimacy. Schopenhauer believed that, despite our good intentions, human intimacy cannot occur without substantial harm.By adapting famous animal parables, the Pocket Philosophy series seeks to introduce inquisitive readers of all ages - from 1 to 100! - to the biggest names in philosophy. Author Biography Alice Brire-Haquet was a cherry picker and a high school teacher before she turned to writing books. The cherries have blossomed, the students have grown up, and about a hundred of her books are now scattered throughout peoples homes, even throughout the world thanks to numerous translations. She saw some of the world herself before returning to Normandy, France, with her cello and her family. Promotional By adapting famous animal parables, the Pocket Philosophy series seeks to introduce inquisitive readers of all ages – from 1 to 100! – to the biggest names in philosophy. Details ISBN1804530654 Pages 32 ISBN-10 1804530654 ISBN-13 9781804530658 Format Hardcover Year 2023 Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2023-10-12 UK Release Date 2023-10-12 Author Alice Brière-Haquet Alternative 9781804530795 Audience General NZ Release Date 2023-11-06 DEWEY 158.2 Publisher Headline Publishing Group Imprint OH AU Release Date 2023-11-06 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159213845;
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