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The duck that won the lottery

Published
2009
Language
English

Synopsis

Julian Baggini presents a collection of short, engaging analyses, each starting with a questionable but persuasive quote from public figures like Donald Rumsfeld and Bill Clinton. He dissects the flawed logic in these everyday arguments, revealing how the illogical can often seem reasonable. Readers interested in critical thinking will find themselves entertained and enlightened as Baggini exposes the absurdities of common reasoning.

About the author

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Julian Baggini

Julian Baggini is the author of The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten, a popular introduction to philosophy. He writes clearly about complex ideas, making philosophy accessible to a wide audience.