Really, Really Big Questions

Really, Really Big Questions

Author: Stephen Law

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2009-10-13

Total Pages: 73

ISBN-13: 0753463091

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An introduction to philosophy which uses clear analogies to explore some of life's biggest moral and scientific questions, including the origins of the universe and the meaning of life.


Really, Really Big Questions About Me and my Body

Really, Really Big Questions About Me and my Body

Author: Stephen Law

Publisher: Kingfisher

Published: 2012-10-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780753468920

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What am I made of? How do I know I'm real?Will I still be the same person at eighty? Following up on the success of Really, Really Big Questions, and Really, Really Big Questions About God, Faith, and Religion here comes an entertaining book that explores the important, weird, and sometimes metaphysical questions that children have about themselves. From the physical—Why do I like chocolate? How does my brain work? —to the philosophical—Is my memory what makes me? Is there life after death? —Really, Really Big Questions About Me and my Body by Stephen Law, illustrated by Marc Aspinall takes on the deeper questions that come with growing self-awareness. Throughout it all, humorous writing, funky art, and fun features like optical illusions, amusing stories, quotes, and mind-teasers keep it light and make this philosophic journey unforgettably interesting.


Really, Really Big Questions About God, Faith, and Religion

Really, Really Big Questions About God, Faith, and Religion

Author: Julian Baggini

Publisher:

Published: 2011-10-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0753466783

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From the team that brought us Really, Really, Really Big Questions and Really, Really Big Questions About Space and Time, comes another book that answers Really, Really Big Questions about Religion and Faith. An unusual and fun introduction to the philosophy, ethics and meaning behind different kinds of belief. It explores tricky, strange and often unanswered questions such as Do miracles really happen? What do gods look like? Do all religions have a rule book? and How do things become sacred? Expand your spiritual knowledge!


Really, Really Big Questions about Space and Time

Really, Really Big Questions about Space and Time

Author: Mark Brake

Publisher: Kingfisher

Published: 2012-02-01

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13: 9780753434079

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REALLY REALLY BIG QUESTIONS FROM SPACE AND TIME is an unusual and fun introduction to space, science and astrophysics. It explores those massive, complicated, weird and often unanswered questions such as: Does the Universe have a shape? What makes sunshine? Do stars explode? How do you build a time machine? and Do aliens look like me? Your head will spin - with knowledge!


What Do We Really Know?

What Do We Really Know?

Author: Simon Blackburn

Publisher: Quercus Publishing

Published: 2016-07-26

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781780875873

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In What Do We Really Know? Simon Blackburn addresses the twenty most-asked philosophical questions, including 'Can machines think?', 'What is the meaning of life?', 'Is death to be feared?', 'Why be good?', 'What am I?' and 'What do we really know?' Each 3000-word essay examines a question that has eternally perplexed enquiring minds, and provides answers from history's great thinkers.


The Girl with Big, Big Questions

The Girl with Big, Big Questions

Author: Britney Winn Lee

Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 1506473784

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"In a world that doesn't always welcome big questions, a persistent and inquisitive girl keeps asking them anyway--because asking questions is how we learn and grow"--


The Little Book of Big Questions

The Little Book of Big Questions

Author: Jackie French

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 9781864487718

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A book that tries to answer all the big questions about life, death and the universe - a mixture of science and philosophy put in simple terms that 10- to 12-year-olds can understand.


Really, Really Big Questions About Science

Really, Really Big Questions About Science

Author: Holly Cave

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2014-08-19

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 0753471817

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Combines illustrations, brain teasers, and quirky quotations with philosophical musings to provide answers to such science questions as what is in empty space, what makes something funny, and whether the chicken or the egg came first.


Kids' Big Questions about Heaven, the Bible, and Other Really Important Stuff

Kids' Big Questions about Heaven, the Bible, and Other Really Important Stuff

Author: Sandy Silverthorne

Publisher: Baker Books

Published: 2024-03-19

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 1493444840

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What is heaven like? Is it going to be fun? Does God answer our prayers? How do I make God smile? Were there really spies in the Bible? Kids have lots of questions. But adults don't always have the answers, especially about the BIG things. Sandy Silverthorne is here to help! In this book, he tackles 101 questions--including some you never thought to ask--offering honest, biblical answers. His quirky cartoons and activities make finding the answers fun. And the information he provides helps kids explore their faith, consider God's plans for their lives, and understand just how much God loves and cares for them. Perfect for kids ages 6-8, this thoughtful and entertaining book is great for sparking conversation over breakfast, reading before bed, and all those in-between times when kids are coming up with more questions to ask!


The Big Questions

The Big Questions

Author: Steven E. Landsburg

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2010-09-02

Total Pages: 285

ISBN-13: 1847399290

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What's wrong with stealing? What's the best way to blood test a pot-bellied pig? Should we tolerate intolerance? In the wake of his enormously popular books, The Armchair Economistand More Sex is Safer Sex, Steven Landsburg uses concepts from maths, economics and physics to address the big questions in philosophy: Where does knowledge come from? What's the difference between right and wrong? Do our beliefs matter? Is it possible to know everything? Provocative, utterly entertaining and always surprising, The Big Questions challenges readers to re-evaluate their most fundamental beliefs and reveals the relationship between the loftiest philosophical quests and our everyday lives.