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    Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy f, Paperback, 1996

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Nous
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Based on 2 Ratings and 1 Reviews

Book Description
An intelligent giraffe confronted with a moral dilemma. The Giraffe, whose name is Nous, thinks first of what her moral obligations would be as a person of virtuous character. Brian and Pixie, along with their classmates, try to help her by discussing what a moral education should be. In so doing they help Nous decide what to do, even though it is not a decision they favor. A wonderful springboard... More
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PublisherInst for the Advancement of
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages77
ISBN-100916834301
ISBN-13978-0916834302
Publication Date01/01/1996
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About Matthew Lipman (Author) : Matthew Lipman is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Matthew Lipman include Lisa, Nous, Ethical Inquiry: Instructional Manual to Accompany L... more
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