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You might benefit from reading a book called Sophie's World, which is the story of a fictionalised teenger taking a whistlestop tour through the history of philosophy, by having dialogues with various historical philosophers. Many significant economists are included, giving a really good nonpartisan overview of the major theories of political economy.

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Tall And True Short Reads, Ep 58/100: In February 1998, I started an 8-week Introduction to #Philosophy. Our text was #SophiesWorld. And our tutor was a #Marxist. ๐Ÿง #storytelling #podcasts #acast #applepodcasts #spotify #youtube

Link to episode on podcast website: https://www.tallandtrueshortreads.com/my-marxist-philosophy-class/

My Marxist Philosophy Class - Tall And True Short Reads

In 1998 I started an Introduction to Philosophy course. Our text was Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder. And our tutor was a Marxist.

Tall And True Short Reads

๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ'๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ - ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€

๐™Ž๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™๐™ž๐™š'๐™จ ๐™’๐™ค๐™ง๐™ก๐™™ - Sophie receives mysterious letters about philosophical beliefs; her world begins to imitate her reading.

๐™„๐™จ๐™๐™ข๐™–๐™š๐™ก - An unusual teacher explains how mankind's civilization may have been on the "wrong path" for thousands of years.

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