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Philosophy is the study of wisdom, and can emerge in our conversations in social media, in school, around the family dinner table, and even in the car. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. If you want to learn about inductive logic, it is probably best to take a course on probability and statistics. The new problems of philosophy series provides accessible and engaging surveys of the most important problems in contemporary philosophy.
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