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Introduction
Philosophy For Dummies? What a concept! Is this the ultimate oxymoron, a contradiction in terms, or at least an utter impossibility in the making, an exercise in futility on a par with Advanced Calculus For Toddlers or Neurosurgery For Nitwits? No. Not at all. The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates (fifth century, BCE) thought that, when it comes to The Ultimate Questions, absolutely everyone starts off as a dummy. But he also thought that if you’ll humbly admit how little you actually know, you can really