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2. The Existentialist’s Guide to Death, the Universe and Nothingness, Gary Cox, 2012, Continuum Publishing Group. Ma intreb uneori cum e posibil ca cineva preocupat in mod serios de adevarurile...
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4. I Think , Therefore I Laugh (the flip side of philosophy), John Allen Paulos, 2000, Columbia University Press. O carte care-ti va intra in buzunare, daca sunt un pic mai largi. Foarte greu de...
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5. Ethics, Mel Thompson, 2006, Hodder Education. O excelenta introducere in etica din seria „Teach Yourself” (cu o vechime respectabila: 60 de ani). Doar pentru cei preocupati de intrebarea „Cum stiu...
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6. Existentialism for Dummies, Christopher Panza si Gregory Cale, 2008, Wiley Publishing. O introducere minunata si extinsa (aproape 400 de pagini) in filosofia „care face viata posibila”. Recomandata...
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7. Straw Dogs, John Gray, 2002, Granta Books. O carte de citit (a fost tradusa si in limba romana, intre timp) mai catre batranete. Nu de alta dar poate fi deprimant sa intelegi in ce fel evolutia...
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7. Rethinking Life and Death, Peter Singer, 1995, Oxford University Press. Scrisa (prima editie) in anul in care doctorul Jack Kevorkian, cel care i-a oferit pacientului sau, Thomas Hyde, suferind de...
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8. What is Good and Why. The Ethics of Well-Being, Richard Kraut, 2009, Harvard University Press. Considerat de unii succesorul lui Nozick, Kraut, profesor la Nothwestern University, ne delecteaza (sau...
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9. Better Never to Have Been. The harm of coming into existence, David Benatar, 2006, Oxford University Press (237 de pagini) Nu inteleg de ce am dat 20 de euro pe aceasta carte. Mai bine nu as fi...
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10. Mathematics and Humor, John Allen Paulos, 1980, University of Chicago Press (116 pagini) Se livreaza la pachet cu un logician. Fiind insa greu de gasit, sper sa accepti si un inginer. La limita, un...
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11.Darwin’s Dangerous Idea. Evolution and the Meaning of Life. Daniel Dennett, 1995, Penguin Books (aproape 600 de pagini) Despre o idee care taie foarte profund in carnea fanteziilor noastre...
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