The Philosopher's Joke
- ISBN-10
- 1775456250
- ISBN-13
- 9781775456254
- Series
- The Philosopher's Joke
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 24
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-03-01
- Publisher
- The Floating Press
- Author
- Jerome K. Jerome
Description
If you like your philosophy tempered with a heaping dose of laughter, you've got to read "The Philosopher's Joke" by British humorist Jerome K. Jerome. There's no ponderous beard-stroking to be found here -- instead, Jerome offers a fresh take on a classic thought experiment that's packed with wry observations and hilarious insight into human nature.
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