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This book has short and sweet biographies of over a hundred philosophers and their profound questions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWork your way through the different branches of philosophy like metaphysics and ethics. Understand how philosophical questions have led to breakthroughs in math and science. Figure out how the history of philosophy informs our modern lives, exploring topics like how science can predict the future and how language shapes our thoughts and decisions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour Philosophical Questions Explained\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you thought philosophy was full of difficult concepts, \u003ci\u003eThe Philosophy Book\u003c\/i\u003e presents the key ideas in an easy-to-follow layout. They're explained in simple terms with visual guides like mind maps, diagrams, and timelines for the progression of ideas. 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