Title
The Socrates Express: In Search Of Life Lessons From Dead Philosophers
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The New York Times Bestselling Author Of The Geography Of Bliss Embarks On A Rollicking Intellectual Journey, Following In The Footsteps Of Historys Greatest Thinkers And Showing Us How Eachfrom Epicurus To Gandhi, Thoreau To Beauvoiroffers Practical And Spiritual Lessons For Todays Unsettled Times.We Turn To Philosophy For The Same Reasons We Travel: To See The World From A Different Perspective, To Unearth Hidden Beauty, And To Find New Ways Of Being. We Want To Learn How To Embrace Wonder. Face Regrets. Sustain Hope.Eric Weiner Combines His Twin Passions For Philosophy And Global Travel In A Pilgrimage That Uncovers Surprising Life Lessons From Great Thinkers Around The World, From Rousseau To Nietzsche, Confucius To Simone Weil. Traveling By Train (The Most Thoughtful Mode Of Transport), He Journeys Thousands Of Miles, Making Stops In Athens, Delhi, Wyoming, Coney Island, Frankfurt, And Points In Between To Reconnect With Philosophys Original Purpose: Teaching Us How To Lead Wiser, More Meaningful Lives. From Socrates And Ancient Athens To Simone De Beauvoir And Twentiethcentury Paris, Weiners Chosen Philosophers And Places Provide Important Signposts As We Navigate Todays Chaotic Times.In The Socrates Express, Weiner Invites Us To Voyage Alongside Him On His Lifechanging Pursuit Of Wisdom And Discovery As He Attempts To Find Answers To Our Most Vital Questions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Socrates Express'? A: 'The Socrates Express' explores the journey of seeking wisdom and life lessons from great philosophers throughout history, emphasizing how their teachings can be applied to modern life.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Socrates Express'? A: The author of 'The Socrates Express' is Eric Weiner, known for his bestselling works such as 'The Geography of Bliss'.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'The Socrates Express' is available in hardcover format, making it durable and suitable for both reading and display.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Socrates Express' have? A: 'The Socrates Express' contains 352 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of philosophical ideas.
- Q: When was 'The Socrates Express' published? A: 'The Socrates Express' was published on August 25, 2020.
- Q: What type of reader would enjoy 'The Socrates Express'? A: Readers interested in philosophy, travel, and personal growth will find 'The Socrates Express' particularly engaging.
- Q: Does the book include practical lessons? A: 'The Socrates Express' highlights practical and spiritual lessons from various philosophers, making their ideas accessible for contemporary readers.
- Q: Is 'The Socrates Express' suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: 'The Socrates Express' is written in an accessible style, making it suitable for beginners and those unfamiliar with philosophical concepts.
- Q: What philosophical figures are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses a range of philosophers, including Socrates, Epicurus, Gandhi, Thoreau, Rousseau, Nietzsche, and Simone Weil.
- Q: Can I expect humor in 'The Socrates Express'? A: Yes, the book incorporates humor along with philosophical insights, making it an entertaining read.