A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
by William B. Irvine
Rating
LanguageEN
Total Pages326 pages
ISBN
9780195374612
Published
2008
Description
One of the great fears many of us face is that despite all our effort and striving, we will discover at the end that we have wasted our life. In, William B. Irvine plumbs the wisdom of stoic philosophy, one of the most p...One of the great fears many of us face is that despite all our effort and striving, we will discover at the end that we have wasted our life. In, William B. Irvine plumbs the wisdom of stoic philosophy, one of the most popular and successful schools of thought in ancient Rome, and shows how its insight and advice are still remarkably applicable to modern lives.