Friends, Lovers, Chocolate (Sunday Philosophy Club, Book 2)
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (645 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0676976905 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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Jon Linden said Applied Ethics: Theory Meets Real Life. McCall Smith has outdone himself in this latest tale of the "Sunday Philosophy Club." Very precisely, Ms. Dalhousie applies her ethical background to the real life of people in Edinburgh. Not surprisingly, her theoretical ethics comes up against real world situations where ethics have to be modified to suit the situation. In the book, such things as older women marrying younger men is covered, along with a host of other ethical issues; which in isolation seem relatively easy to work out, but in combin. Good Book! Enjoyed the story. A little bit disappointed with the ending. Overall a well written and enjoyable book.. keeps you thinking Amazon Customer Though it is, in my opinion, the weakest of all Smith's series, his Isabel Dalhousie books are still fantastic. Remarkably, you are once again sucked right into the world of the characters, and you find yourself invested in them.Most amazing, however, is the way Smith keeps you thinking. Not only is this a book about the various adventures of a woman whose life's work revolves around ethics and philosophy, but it is a book of philosophy, as well!There are many times I've had to stop reading to ponder
A delicious mix of the unlikely and the tried-and-true, this latest cozy from an undisputed master will make readers feel just that. All rights reserved. Meanwhile, Cat's romantic rejects find their way, via the shop, into Isabel's social set, including former major beau Jamie, a classical musician who, though 15 years younger, becomes Isabel's confidant. 1 Ladies Detective Agency books, or any of McCall Smith's 50-plus titles. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. As McCall Smith lovingly takes Isabel sleuthing across E
The situation appeals to Isabel as a philosophical question. He recently had a heart transplant, and is suddenly plagued with memories of events that never happened to him. The delightful second installment in Alexander McCall Smith’s already hugely popular new detective series, The Sunday Philosophy Club, starring the irrepressibly curious Isabel Dalhousie — editor of the Journal of Applied Ethics — and her no-nonsense housekeeper, Grace.When Isabel’s niece, Cat, asks Isabel to run her delicatessen while she attends a wedding in Italy, Isabel meets a man with a most interesting problem. Add to the mix the lothario Cat brings home from the wedding in Italy, who, in accordance with all that Isabel knows about lotharios, shouldn’t be trusted but goodness