Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar
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| - | *''[[Two sides of a river]]'' is a [[joke]] by [[Middle-eastern philosopher]] [[Nasreddin]]. | + | '''''[[Plato]] and a [[Platypus]] Walk Into a Bar – Understanding [[Philosophy]] Through Jokes''''' is a book that explains basic philosophical concepts through classic jokes. Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein, graduates of Harvard in philosophy, collaborated on the book. After being rejected by 40 publishers, the book was accepted by [[Abrams_Books#Abrams_Image|Abrams Image]], an imprint of [[Abrams Books]], and immediately became a bestseller. It has been translated into 20 languages and appeared on bestseller lists in the [[United States|U.S.]], [[France]], and [[Israel]]. |
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Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar – Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes is a book that explains basic philosophical concepts through classic jokes. Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein, graduates of Harvard in philosophy, collaborated on the book. After being rejected by 40 publishers, the book was accepted by Abrams Image, an imprint of Abrams Books, and immediately became a bestseller. It has been translated into 20 languages and appeared on bestseller lists in the U.S., France, and Israel.
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