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John Tyerman Williams explores how the stories of Winnie‑the‑Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner reflect ideas spanning the history of Western philosophy. By suggesting parallels between Pooh’s adventures and concepts from Greek cosmologists to contemporary existentialist thinkers, he offers a fresh, scholarly perspective that invites readers to see the beloved bear’s world through an intellectual lens.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Philosophy/Metaphysics
Authors: John Tyerman Williams
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