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The Big Questions: Tackling the Problems of Philosophy with Ideas from Mathematics, Economics and Physics

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In the wake of his enormously popular books The Armchair Economist and More Sex Is Safer Sex,
Steven Landsburg uses concepts from mathematics, economics, and physics to address the big questions in philosophy: What is real? What can we know? What is the difference between right and wrong? And how should we live?

Widely renowned for his lively explorations of economics, in his fourth book Landsburg branches out into mathematics and physics as well—disciplines that, like economics, the autho...