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Nikki wants to read: What would you recommend for someone who says they like "Anything to do with Philosophy, from ancient to post-modern"? I have to buy a book for them, but don't know what's good for people who like philosophy. Any help would be greatly appreciated! ...more

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About: My favourite authors are Tolkien and Le Guin. The Hobbit/Lord of the Rings and the Harry Potter series were defining features of my childhood and read ...more

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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1)
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Robert M. Pirsig

she said: " This is philosophical fiction - the writer is on a motorcycle road trip with his son, but mainly this is just the framework for discussions about values, the philosophy of science, and epistemology. I loved this book - very unusual and thought-provoking. One of my favourites. "