How to Be a Stoic: Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life

by Massimo Pigliucci

Book Overview

In the tradition of How to Live and How Proust Can Change Your Life, a philosopher asks how ancient Stoicism can help us flourish today Whenever 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,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541644530
• ISBN13: 9781541644533
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.2"