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How To Be A Stoic: Using Ancient Philosophy To Live A Modern Life
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In the tradition of How to Live and How Proust Can Change Your Life, a philosopher asks how ancient Stoicism can help us flourish todayWhenever we worry about what to eat, how to love, or simply how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life. No goal is more elusive. In How to Be a Stoic, philosopher Massimo Pigliucci offers Stoicism, the ancient philosophy that inspired the great emperor Marcus Aurelius, as the best way to attain it. Stoicism is a pragmatic philosophy that focuses our attention on what is possible and gives us perspective on what is unimportant. By understanding Stoicism, we can learn to answer crucial questions: Should we get married or divorced? How should we handle our money in a world nearly destroyed by a financial crisis? How can we survive great personal tragedy? Whoever we are, Stoicism has something for usand How to Be a Stoic is the essential guide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'How to Be a Stoic'? A: The book focuses on using ancient Stoic philosophy to address modern life challenges, helping readers lead a good and fulfilling life.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'How to Be a Stoic' is Massimo Pigliucci, a philosopher known for his insights into Stoicism.
- Q: What is the book's publication date? A: The book was published on May 9, 2017.
- Q: How many pages does 'How to Be a Stoic' have? A: The book contains 288 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'How to Be a Stoic' is a hardcover.
- Q: In which category is this book listed? A: The book is categorized under 'Motivational'.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: Yes, 'How to Be a Stoic' is written in an accessible manner, making it suitable for those new to philosophy.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers various topics such as relationships, financial decisions, and coping with personal tragedy through the lens of Stoic philosophy.
- Q: Does this book offer practical advice? A: Yes, it provides practical guidance on applying Stoic principles to everyday life situations.