How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy by Julian Baggini

How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy by Julian BagginiIn the first global overview of philosophy, Julian Baggini travels the world to provide a wide ranging map of human thought. One of the great unexplained wonders of human history is that written philosophy flowered entirely separately in China, India and Ancient Greece at more or less the same time. These early philosophies have had a profound impact on the development of distinctive cultures in different parts of the world. What we call 'philosophy'

• The Buddha is the archetype of the spiritual master

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adored by critics and readers alike

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was awarded the medal of Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Minister of Culture