The Philosopher's Diet: How to Lose Weight & Change the World

The Philosopher's Diet: How to Lose Weight & Change the World
ISBN-10
1567920845
ISBN-13
9781567920840
Category
Philosophy
Pages
132
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
David R. Godine Publisher
Author
Richard A. Watson

Description

Discover the meaning of life and eliminate fat in one stroke. This book combines common sense, Cartesian philosophy and an understanding that the mysteries of weight loss and the universe are compatible bedfellows.

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