Five Star Gift Ideas

That's a great idea! Here are some gift suggestions for your dad who loves philosophy:

1. A philosophy book: You could gift your dad a book by his favorite philosopher or a philosophy classic like Plato’s “The Republic,” Aristotle’s “Nicomachean Ethics,” or René Descartes’ “Meditations on First Philosophy.”

2. A philosophical board game: Games like "The Mind," "Pandemic," and "Carcassonne" can be found with philosophical twists that will challenge your dad's strategic and philosophical thinking skills.

3. A philosophy-themed mug: A coffee mug with a philosophical quote or a portrait of a famous philosopher would make a thoughtful gift for your dad.

4. Philosophical wall art: Wall art with philosophical quotes or a well-known figure in philosophy, such as Friedrich Nietzsche or Immanuel Kant, would make a great addition to your dad's study or living room.

5. A subscription to a philosophy magazine or journal: Your dad may enjoy reading articles on philosophical topics and staying up-to-date on the latest philosophical discussions in academia.

Or you can get him a star map with the date when he welcomed you in this world.

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