Peg Tittle
Autore di What If....Collected Thought Experiments in Philosophy
Sull'Autore
Peg Tittle taught applied ethics for several years at Nipissing University, in North Bay, Ontario, and has worked with children and adolescents in various capacities
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- female
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Questa recensione è stata scritta per Recensori in anteprima di LibraryThing.Jess used to be a man, is born in a girl’s body this time around, and grows up to be a woman. Her perspective on being a girl and woman while having her memories of being a man offers an understanding I’d never thought of. Really interesting book
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When I first started reading this book, I thought that it was a parody. After reading more, I believe that I was wrong. While I'm far from being in the 'I hate men' group, I do have to concede that I did find myself agreeing with the author on a few points. There were a lot of opinions throughout this book that I have never thought about before, so it was interesting to read about her perspective. There were a few opinions that I wholeheartedly agreed with, and some that I had to laugh at. But, after all, the only way we can learn about the world is to listen to the thoughts of others. I can't say that my opinion about men has totally changed, but it certainly did make me more aware about a couple of issues.… (altro)
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This isn't what I was expecting. Given the author's publishing record, I thought this would be a collection of essays discussing current affairs in the style of Chomsky, Singer or Patrick Grim but it's more a mishmash blog posts. I didn't see a lot of depth or information. Honestly, it didn't grip me. I was also irritated that half the book consists of empty pages. It may be useful to start classroom debate for secondary school students.
I received an ARC and am reviewing voluntarily.
I received an ARC and am reviewing voluntarily.
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- Opere
- 18
- Utenti
- 127
- Popolarità
- #158,248
- Voto
- 2.6
- Recensioni
- 10
- ISBN
- 44
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