by Nora K., Vittorio Hösle · Back · tapa dura · ISBN 9783406413131
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«Das Café der toten Philosophen» is the epistolary essay by Nora K. and Vittorio Hösle, in hardback edition (255 pages, in German).
The book brings together the letters between eleven-year-old Nora K. and the philosopher Vittorio Hösle. She asks whether the Platonic idea of the dinosaur still exists or whether time is an illusion; he imagines a café where Parmenides, Descartes and Kant discuss the questions. A dialogue on knowledge, death and morality, with an epilogue on philosophy for children.
Published in 1996; subtitle: «Ein philosophischer Briefwechsel für Kinder und Erwachsene». The correspondence took place between January 1994 and January 1996.
For children and adults interested in philosophy, with an approach that invites dialogue between generations.
Vittorio Hösle is an Italian-born German philosopher. He has authored works including Hegels System (1987), Moral und Politik, and Der philosophische Dialog.
