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The Pig that wants to be eaten

And 99 Other Thought Experiments


  • Granta (Faber)
  • by Julian Baggini
Is it right to eat a pig that wants to be eaten? Are you really reading this book cover, or are you in a simulation? If God is all-powerful, could he create a square circle? Here are 100 of the most intriguing thought experiments from the history of philosophy and ideas - questions to leave you inspired, informed and scratching your head, dumbfounded.

ISBN 9781803510477 | EN | PB
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Publisher Granta (Faber)
ISBN 9781803510477
Author(s) Julian Baggini
Publication date February 2024
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 198 x 128 mm
Language(s) English ed.
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Is it right to eat a pig that wants to be eaten?
Are you really reading this book cover, or are you in a simulation?
If God is all-powerful, could he create a square circle?

Here are 100 of the most intriguing thought experiments from the history of philosophy and ideas - questions to leave you inspired, informed and scratching your head, dumbfounded.

A collection of short, accessible philosophical quandaries to stimulate, challenge and entertain.

'This book is like the Sudoku of moral philosophy: apply your mind to any of its "thought experiments" while stuck on the Tube, and quickly be transported out of rush-hour hell' New Statesma

The Pig that wants to be eaten

The Pig that wants to be eaten

€16.50