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I Think, Therefore I Laugh: The Flip Side of Philosophy revised edition
Author(s): John Allen Paulos (Author)
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- Publication Date: 5 April 2000
- Edition: revised edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 190 pages
- ISBN-10: 0231119151
- ISBN-13: 9780231119153
Book Description
Paulos uses jokes, stories, parables, and anecdotes to elucidate difficult concepts, in this case, some of the fundamental problems in modern philosophy.
Editorial Reviews
Review
If, like me, you find fun in logical conundrums and absurdities, you will find plenty [here]. On the other hand, if youre of the type that finds people like Paulos and me tedious, you should look into his book anyway, just to see what youve been missing.
About the Author
John Allen Paulos-best-selling author and mathematician-is professor of mathematics at Temple University in Philadelphia. He has written numerous books, including Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences, A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper, and Once Upon a Number.
