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Philosophy in 40 Ideas

Name: Philosophy in 40 Ideas
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ISBN: 9781912891580

Lessons for life

Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality Philosophical traditions and schools of thought Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy East Asian and Indian philosophy Medieval Western philosophy Western philosophy: Enlightenment Philosophy of mind Ethics and moral philosophy Social and political philosophy Popular philosophy Self-help, personal development and practical advice Popular psychology

Author: Alain de Botton

Language: English

Published by: The School of Life

Published on: 29th October 2020

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 8 Mb

ISBN: 9781912891580

A thought-provoking introduction to philosophy through 40 key ideas.

This book artfully draws together forty of the greatest and most useful ideas found in philosophy, taking us on a journey around key concepts from both Eastern and Western cultures.

Exploring relevant issues like work, love, anxiety, self-knowledge, and happiness, this essential guide reminds us of the wit, humanity, and relevance of great philosophers including Nietzsche, Heidegger, Confucius, Lao Tzu, and Buddha.

PHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYDAY LIFE

40 KEY CONCEPTS presented in short, poetic chapters.

ANCIENT WISDOM, CONTEMPORARY APPLICATION explains how philosophy is still applicable today.

FULLY ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT

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