When beer starts to flow, philosophical discussions naturally follow.
Philosophy on Tap takes pub philosophy to the next level, pairing 48 of life's greatest philosophical questions with 48 of the world's best beers.
- Features a unique presentation of philosophical puzzles, paradoxes, and debates by considering 48 of life's biggest questions in the context of 48 distinctive beers from around the world
- Provides a highly engaging and sociable approach to the classic philosophical problems as well as a unique look at the conundrums that directly affect the beer drinker
- Combines a philosopher's insights with thematic humor and trivia to explore issues such as free will, God's existence, the nature of the soul, time travel, the aesthetics of taste, the role of beer in the good life, and the infamous "beer goggles" paradox
- For beer drinkers who enjoy philosophy, philosophers who enjoy beer, and anyone who has ever pondered the meaning of life over a pint of ale
Isn't it about time that philosophical discussion is brought out of the classroom and into the local pub?
Philosophy on Tap offers revealing insights into 48 of the most perplexing philosophical conundrums by merging the worlds of beer and philosophy. Pairing each philosophical puzzle with a distinctive pint of beer, pub philosophers can ponder the nature of the soul over a Rogue Dead Guy Ale, examine time travel while sipping a Kronenbourg 1664, meditate on nirvana while delighting in a Lhasa Beer of Tibet, or contemplate the meaning of life while quaffing an Abyss Imperial Stout. You can also quench your thirst for philosophical knowledge about the role of beer in the good life, analyze the aesthetics of taste, and get to the bottom of the infamous "beer goggles" paradox. Philosophy on Tap proves that all the great philosophical puzzles go down much more easily when considered through a beer-lover's lens, including such imponderables as "Could God make a keg so big that He himself can't lift it?"
Blending a splash of intoxicating humor with numerous sobering insights, Philosophy on Tap is certain to satisfy both philosophers and beer lovers alike.