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008 080731s2008 enka b 001 0 eng
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100 1 $aCave, Peter.
245 10 $aWhat's wrong with eating people :$b33 more perplexing philosophy puzzles /$cPeter Cave.
260 $aOxford :$bOneworld,$c2008.
300 $axvii, 252 pages :$billustrations ;$c20 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aOn thinking too much : how not to win a princess's hand -- On the run : all's fair with bears? -- A pill for everything? -- In no time at all -- Man with pulley : waving or drowning? -- "Hi, I'm Sir Isaac Newton : don't mention the apples" -- Should we save the jerboa? -- When one makes two : dressing up -- The life model : beauty, burglars, and beholders -- An offer you can only refuse -- Slothful Sloth speaks : "What will be, will be" -- "Women and men are equal" : really? -- Humpty Dumpty advises Ms. Turkey -- Man or sheep? -- And the living is easy -- "My beloved is mine," or "The trouble with football is the other team" -- God, chocolate, and Newcomb : take the box? -- The brain -- What's wrong with eating people? or even, Who's for dinner? -- How to gain whatever you want -- "I am the greatest," or "There ain't no Sanity Claus" -- Veils of woe : beats and peeping Toms, too -- Paintings, within and without -- The unobtainable : when "yes" means "no" -- Past caring? -- Beauty awake -- The greatest miracle? -- Cocktails, rivers, and Sir John Cutler's stockings -- Hove and late : a gruesome affair -- If this be judging -- Do we make the stars? -- Without end? -- Fragile creatures that we are -- Appendix 1: Further reading -- Appendix 2: Notes, sources, and references -- Appendix 3: Paradoxes and puzzles : a quick finder.
520 $aPresents puzzles that deal with philosophical dilemmas such as whether gender equality is possible, the definition of love, and when action trumps intention.
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650 0 $aPhilosophy$vMiscellanea.
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