Summary
Jostein Gaarder's novel explores the history of philosophy through a captivating and unique narrative that intertwines a young girl's personal journey with the evolution of Western thought. This engaging story offers readers both an accessible introduction to major philosophical ideas and a compelling mystery, making profound concepts approachable for a broad audience.
- Philosophy as a narrative: The book presents philosophical concepts through a story within a story, allowing readers to learn philosophy in a contextual and imaginative way.
- Chronological exploration: It traces philosophical thought from ancient Greek philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle...
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