Description: From the internationally heralded author of How Proust Can Change Your Life comes a remarkable book that presents the wisdom of some of the greatest thinkers of the ages as advice for our day to day struggles.
A fine introduction the world of philosophy. —Newsweek
Solace for the broken heart can be found in the words of Schopenhauer. The ancient Greek Epicurus has the wisest, and most affordable, solution to cash flow problems. A remedy for impotence lies in Montaigne. Seneca offers advice upon losing a job. And Nietzsche has shrewd counsel for everything from loneliness to illness. The Consolations of Philosophy is a book as accessibly erudite as it is useful and entertaining.
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Narrative Type: book
Type: book
Intended Audience: General/trade
Book Title: Consolations of Philosophy
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.2in
Author: Alain De Botton
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: History & Surveys / General, Inspiration & Personal Growth, General, Movements / Humanism
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2001
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Philosophy
Item Weight: 7.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
