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Big ideas for young thinkers /

Explore twenty of the biggest questions of our day. This book teaches children to think critically in a world which needs young thinkers. Why do I think? What is bias? What happens when we disagree? And how do we talk to each other? Jamia Wilson expertly explores the difficult questions kids may ask...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Jamia, 1980-
Other Authors: Pippins, Andrea (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Wide Eyed Editions, 2020.
Subjects:
Philosophy > Juvenile literature.
Identity (Philosophical concept) > Juvenile literature.
Life > Juvenile literature.
Truth > Juvenile literature.
Culture > Juvenile literature.
Creative ability > Juvenile literature.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Big Ideas Guarantee
  • Identity : Who am I? ; How do I know I exist? ; What is an individual? ; Is race real? ; What is gender?
  • Life : Why do we exist? ; What happens when we die? ; What is human nature? ; Why do we love?
  • Truth : Is God real? ; What is truth? ; What is right and wrong? ; What is justice?
  • Culture : What is imagination? ; What is freedom? ; Is an ideal society possible? ; What is knowledge?
  • Creativity : What is beauty? ; What is memory? ; What is a soul? ; What is your biggest question or idea?
  • Timeline
  • Glossary
  • Index.