![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But it’s a YA novel, right? It gets a bit silly in that department, but that’s okay – it keeps your attention, and it probably tricked a lot of people into reading a history of philosophy who otherwise never would have. repeatedly using “Semitic” where he probably means “classical Israelite” or similar). Kindle 11.99 Rate this book Sophie's World Jostein Gaarder, Paulette Mller (Translator) 3. He also does a very nice job of outlining commonalities among Indo-European cultures, contrasting them with ancient Israelite culture and sketching the strange brew that formed the West – an odd marriage of Jewish and Greek thought (though he goofs here and there, e.g. 99 Van haar 33 kinderboeken zijn er over de hele wereld 25 miljoen. And how would you do those guys justice in this format anyway? The overview of Pre-Socratics is pretty decent, as is the synopsis of Hellenistic thought, and the author does surprisingly well with Hegel in the space he has (not too bad with Kant either, but thin). Peter Pohls Johnny, My Friend (1985), Jostein Gaarders. weak on Plato and Aristotle, but overall surprisingly good. De wereld van Sofie 4,7 3 Rating Jostein Gaarder Jan Donkers & Lidewij Mahler 20 h 50 min Deze roman over de geschiedenis van de westerse filosofie is een spannend verhaal, een detective en een naslagwerk in één: een intrigerende roman die iedereen zal aanspreken die iets over zichzelf en de wereld om zich heen wil leren. A bit preposterous – wrapping a history of philosophy in a somewhat cheesy but innocently fun YA novel. ![]()
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