A Guide to the Good Life - The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
by William B. Irvine
A Guide to the Good Life - The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
by William B. Irvine
Book Summary
In a fast-paced modern world filled with distractions and relentless pursuits of pleasure, finding lasting contentment can seem elusive. A Guide to the Good Life - The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William B. Irvine offers a refreshing perspective by revisiting the teachings of Stoicism, an ancient philosophy that provides practical strategies for achieving tranquility and fulfillment. Through a contemporary lens, Irvine illuminates how the wisdom of Stoic thinkers like Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius can be harnessed to navigate life's challenges with resilience and grace.
- The dichotomy of control: Recognizing what...
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