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Book 2013

Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations

5 readers

Publisher
New World Library
Language
English
Published
2013
  • Conduct of life
  • Ancient Philosophy
  • Philosophy, ancient

"An exploration of modern applications of twelve ancient Greek and Roman philosophers, including Plato, Aristotle, Seneca, Epictetus, Heraclitus, Diogenes, and Skeptics and Stoics. Examples include the founders of cognitive behavioral therapy and the director of a resilience program for the U.S. Army. Offers lessons in happiness, fortitude, and fulfillment"--