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Ari Abdullah indeed, so lets not talk about the truth. lets just be in it. i do believe that we are all just an idea of Someone or Something who/which is factually…moreindeed, so lets not talk about the truth. lets just be in it. i do believe that we are all just an idea of Someone or Something who/which is factually bigger than us. cheers!(less)

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I'm not quite clear about how Sophie comes into the real world. Would someone clarify the point, please?

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Was this written by a pedophile for pedophiles? To help groom preteens to not tell their parents when they meet up with, dine with, take trips with,have secrets with, accept secret gifts from an older man who claims to be teaching philosophy?

Luis Guambo OMG. I'm reading this book right now, but for a moment I've tought the same. Definitely a girl should not do what sofia does to meet the professor of …moreOMG. I'm reading this book right now, but for a moment I've tought the same. Definitely a girl should not do what sofia does to meet the professor of philosophy. But I prefer to focus more on what the teacher has to teach.(less)

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I'm a 17 year old high school student (junior) and I'm very interested in philosophy. I've heard this book is a good introduction to philosophical thinking, so I wanted to know if it is worth the read at my age or if I should wait a few years to understand it better? Thanks :)

Catherine Christian My 14 year old grandson has just started reading it. When you start asking the big questions - Who am I? Is there a god? What is the meaning of life? …moreMy 14 year old grandson has just started reading it. When you start asking the big questions - Who am I? Is there a god? What is the meaning of life? - you should read this book.
I am reading it myself to re-acquaint myself with the philosophies I studied 55 years ago. It is a very good survey of the theories that have developed over time.(less)

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what's sophie's world book is all about?

Magnus If you read the summary, you will see that it's about the history of philosophy and philosophic thought.…moreIf you read the summary, you will see that it's about the history of philosophy and philosophic thought.(less)

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