How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy
Julian Baggini
The first ever global overview of philosophy: how it developed around the world and impacted the cultures in which it flourished
Society & CultureSociety & Culture · medium confidenceSociety & Culture61 signalsHistory11 signalsLlm Classifier: Society & Culture -> Society & CultureKeyword Classifier: World History -> World HistoryLlm Classifier: History -> HistoryEmpire & Colonialism
Award History
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| Award | Year | Result | Category / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Academy Book PrizeMajor | 2019 | Shortlist | Official source |
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