This is a dummy description. There's a problem loading this menu right now. The Science of Harry Potter: The Spellbinding Science Behind the Magic, Gadgets, Potions, and More! I don't know a whole lot about philosophy, but after reading this book I feel that I have at least a basic grasp of philosophical concepts. I would highly recommend this to HP fans. A philosophical exploration of the entire seven-book Harry Potter series Harry Potter has been heralded as one of the most popular book series of all time and the philosophical nature of Harry, Hermione, and Rons quest to rid the world of its ultimate evil is one of the many things that make this series special. J. K. Rowling on Separating Reality from Illusion 185John Granger with Gregory Bassham, 14 A Pensieve for Your Thoughts? Description. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 10, 2012. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Is it always wrong to use a love potion? Looks like you are currently in Italy but have requested a page in the United Kingdom site. William Irwin (Editor) › Visit Amazon's William Irwin Page. The book is a collection of essays on Harry Potter by philosophers analyzing different aspects of the story. WILLIAM IRWIN is a professor of philosophy at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Abilities: Dumbledore on Self-Understanding 157Gregory Bassham, 12 The Magic of Personal Transformation 172S. He is coeditor of the forthcoming The Hobbit and Philosophy and has coedited The Lord of the Rings and Philosophy, The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy, and Basketball and Philosophy. I was undecided whether or not to purchase this book as philosophy is a 'heavy' subject but my word am I glad that I did buy it, it is a gem amongst gems. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. exactly what it says on the cover. Perfect for fans who want to dive into the philosophy Rowling used as well as fans who want to use this as a jumping off point to enter philosophy...or just think about concepts in a new, fun way, as I do. The Ultimate Harry Potter And Philosophy By Gregory Bassham November Book Review By Sydney Section 1 J.K Rowling’s popular Harry Potter series may appear as just kids fantasy books on the surface, but like the castle, they take place in, the Potter novels conceal deep concepts and secrets that many children, and adults for that matter, fear thinking about. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. This is a dummy description. Without language, societies as complex as ours could not exist. A philosophical exploration of the entire seven-book Harry Potter series. He originated the philosophy and popular culture genre of books as coeditor of the bestselling The Simpsons and Philosophy and has overseen recent titles, including Batman and Philosophy, House and Philosophy, and Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Is it true, as Dumbledore says, that our choices reveal far more about us than our abilities do? Language is the medium in which we humans compose our thoughts, explain our thinking, construct Please try again. Packed with interesting ideas and insights, The Ultimate Harry Potter and Philosophy is an ideal companion for anyone interested in unraveling the subtext and exploring the greater issues at work in the story. Does this book contain quality or formatting issues? If I were a professor of philosophy (rather than my field), I'd teach a Harry Potter & Philosophy course using this as the main textbook. Javascript is not enabled in your browser. Here's a Pensieve for your thoughts. He originated the philosophy and popular culture genre of books as coeditor of the bestselling The Simpsons and Philosophy and has overseen recent titles, including Batman and Philosophy, House and Philosophy, and Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy. Would you like to change to the United States site? Harry Potter has been heralded as one of the most popular book series of all time and the philosophical nature of Harry, Hermione, and Ron's quest to rid the world of its ultimate evil is one of the many things that make this series special. Harry Potter has been heralded as one of the most popular book series of all time and the philosophical nature of Harry, Hermione, and Ron's quest to rid the world of its ultimate evil is one of the many things that make this series special.
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