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  <abstract>Teaches the principles and concepts of philosophy through one-liner jokes, vaudeville humor, cartoons, and limericks, in an irreverent introduction to the great philosophers and philosophical traditions, from Existentialism to Logic.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Philogagging: an introduction -- Metaphysics -- Logic -- Epistemology -- Ethics -- Philosophy of religion -- Existentialism -- Philosophy of language -- Social and political philosophy -- Relativity -- Meta-philosophy -- Summa time : a conclusion -- Final exam -- Great moments in the history of philosophy.</tableOfContents>
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  <note>Originally published: New York : Abrams Image, 2006.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-205) and index.</note>
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