Philosophy Goes to the Movies vs The fundamental questions of philosophy: Which Should You Read?
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Now emulated in several competing publications, but still unsurpassed in clarity and insight, Philosophy Goes to the Movies: An Introduction to Philosophy, Third Edition builds on the approach that made the two earlier…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The fundamental questions of philosophy has the widest readership — 15 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Philosophy Goes to the Movies | The fundamental questions of philosophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (1) | 4.0 (15) |
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Reception
| Philosophy Goes to the Movies | The fundamental questions of philosophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 15 |
| Editions | 14 | 12 |
| Citations | 36 | — |
| Want to read | 3 | — |
| Pages | 242 | 260 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Philosophy Goes to the Movies or The fundamental questions of philosophy?
The fundamental questions of philosophy has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The fundamental questions of philosophy 3.9/5, Philosophy Goes to the Movies 3.8/5).
Which is shorter to read: Philosophy Goes to the Movies or The fundamental questions of philosophy?
Philosophy Goes to the Movies is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Philosophy Goes to the Movies (242 pages, ≈ 4 h 29 m); The fundamental questions of philosophy (260 pages, ≈ 4 h 49 m).
Which is harder to read: Philosophy Goes to the Movies or The fundamental questions of philosophy?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Philosophy Goes to the Movies: Challenging; The fundamental questions of philosophy: Challenging.