Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
$21.99
Subject: Philosophy
Author: Irvine, William B
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 11-2008
ISBN: 0195374614 | EAN: 9780195374612
BasicBinding: Hardcover
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents | Pages: 336
Annotation: Using the psychological insights and the practical techniques of the Stoics, Irvine offers a roadmap for anyone seeking to avoid the feelings of chronic dissatisfaction that plague so many of us. Irvine looks at various Stoic techniques for attaining tranquility and shows how to put these techniques to work in our own life. As he does so, he describes his own experiences practicing Stoicism and offers valuable first-hand advice for anyone wishing to live better by following in the footsteps of these ancient philosophers.
Using the psychological insights and the practical techniques of the Stoics, Irvine offers a roadmap for anyone seeking to avoid the feelings of chronic dissatisfaction that plague so many of us. Irvine looks at various Stoic techniques for attaining tranquility and shows how to put these techniques to work in our own life. As he does so, he describes his own experiences practicing Stoicism and offers valuable first-hand advice for anyone wishing to live better by following in the footsteps of these ancient philosophers.
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