A Fragile Life: Accepting Our Vulnerability

by Todd May and Todd May

Book Overview

Offering a guide on how to positively engage suffering, Todd May ultimately lays out a new way of thinking about how we exist in the world, one that reassures us that our suffering, rather than a failure of physical or psychological resilience, is a powerful and essential part of life itself

It is perhaps our noblest cause, and certainly one of our oldest: to end suffering. Think of the Buddha, Chuang Tzu, or Marcus Aurelius: stoically...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022643995X
• ISBN13: 9780226439952
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.6"