{"id":520,"date":"2009-11-15T10:43:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-15T10:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/2009\/11\/15\/really-really-big-questions\/"},"modified":"2009-11-15T10:43:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-15T10:43:00","slug":"really-really-big-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/2009\/11\/15\/really-really-big-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Really Really Big Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_M3KcDDpUUfo\/Sv_cHqTmImI\/AAAAAAAAAX0\/1RHKFqyHy3g\/s1600-h\/Untitled-5_261479s.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;width: 289px;height: 400px\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_M3KcDDpUUfo\/Sv_cHqTmImI\/AAAAAAAAAX0\/1RHKFqyHy3g\/s400\/Untitled-5_261479s.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>My skeptical kid&#8217;s book Really Really Big Questions was one of the top fifty winter reads in yesterday&#8217;s Independent (it was number five, in fact):<\/p>\n<p>Go <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/extras\/indybest\/arts-books\/the-50-best-winter-reads-1819389.html?action=Popup&amp;ino=5\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style:italic\">&#8216;This is one book I wish I&#8217;d written,&#8217; admits Joe Craig of Dr Stephen Law&#8217;s philosophical compendium, which any child over the age of eight should find some treasure in. &#8216;It is definitely worth spending time on every page of this life-enhancing book. Every home should have a copy,&#8217; he adds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The book aims to develop independent, critical thinking about weird and wacky stuff, from fairies to spoon-bending to God. A sort of skeptical primer that aims to be a lot of fun at the same time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Publisher Kingfisher<\/p>\n<p>How much? Normally \u00a312.99. But currently just \u00a36.49 from amazon uk:<\/p>\n<p>and also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Really-Big-Questions-Stephen-Law\/dp\/0753463091\">from amazon US.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My skeptical kid&#8217;s book Really Really Big Questions was one of the top fifty winter reads in yesterday&#8217;s Independent (it was number five, in fact): Go here. &#8216;This is one book I wish I&#8217;d written,&#8217; admits Joe Craig of Dr Stephen Law&#8217;s philosophical compendium, which any child over the age of eight should find some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/believingbullshit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}