Should You Judge This Book by Its Cover?

100 Fresh Takes on Familiar Sayings and Quotations

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• Julian Baggini

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• 240 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Linguistik
• Philosophie
• Sachliteratur
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Soziologie

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Exploring the depth of sayings, proverbs, and homespun wisdom, the philosopher offers a thoughtful analysis of their significance in society. With a focus on the role of common sense in guiding cultural understanding, the author provides insights that challenge conventional interpretations. Praised for his clarity and thoughtfulness, he emerges as a modern guardian of good sense, encouraging readers to reconsider the wisdom embedded in everyday language.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Paperback