One of the best books that gently introduces us to philosophy. Between games of a detective, a little goes a surprising finding answers to endless questions that has troubled the best thinkers in the world. From the philosophers of Miletus half a century before Christ, to Freud and our time, Jostein Gaarder, author of the book helps us to explore in an interesting and simple ideas of our first teachers thinkers who built a platform for someone from there continue revealing more knowledge that will help us understand the progress to this century.
Sophie, our little hero curious, and with the help of a mysterious, stealthily moves through the different eras of our time. Through various games and 'mischief', Sofia begins to know and reflect on issues that apparently are restricted to large. And who does not like thinking about these days? Who does not like to understand the why of things? This novel, with language used wisely, helps small and large to reflect, to question, to seek and find some answers about who we are and where we go.
Following reading Truth rediscover the concept, and we find that there is only one. That opened the door once to enter the labyrinth of knowledge, we stumble across others that will lead to unexpected revelations. Just enough to take the delicate hand of Sophia, the mysterious author and teacher in Sofia and will continue step by step a journey through time.
Sophie's World is a work leading to later begin to read thoroughly and understand what our ancient philosophers and today we mean. And why not participate in this quest for answers.
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