Live Like A Stoic :52 Exercises for Cultivating a Good Life
Live Like A Stoic :52 Exercises for Cultivating a Good Life
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Published:
9 May, 2019
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Description
The answers to our daily worries and anxieties – big or small – lie at the heart of Stoic philosophy. Live Like a Stoic is the essential guide to help us live the good life.
It offers a year-long programme of 52 weekly exercises aimed at mastering an array of real-life troubles. Full of practical lessons and sections for journaling, it provides all the tools needed to overcome any life obstacles we might face.
Massimo Pigliucci and Gregory Lopez have created a unique, personalised Stoic curriculum for a lifetime of practice, showing how relevant this ancient philosophy is to modern life.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781846045967 |
| ISBN10 | 1846045967 |
| Number Of Pages | 336 |
| Item Weight | 338 g |
| Product Dimensions | 137 x 212 x 24 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Ebury Publishing |
| Format | paperback |
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A wonderful and potentially life-altering way to encounter the wisdom of the Stoics, Live Like a Stoic provides readers with structured lessons and exercises to explore Stoic philosophy alongside the lives they, themselves, are living -- Professor William B. Irvine, author of A Guide to the Good Life
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Author's Bio
Massimo Pigliucci (Author)
Massimo Pigliucci is the K.D Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. He has a doctorate in genetics from the University of Ferrar (Italy), a PhD in Evolutionary Biology from the University of Connecticut, and a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Tennessee. His research interests include the relationship between science and philosophy and the nature of pseudoscience.
Gregory Lopez (Author)
Gregory Lopez has a Master’s degree in molecular biophysics. He is founder and facilitator of the New York City Stoics meetup, co-host of Stoic Camp New York, Director of Membership for the Stoic Fellowship, co-organizer of STOICON 2016, and on the team at Modern Stoicism. He also runs a charity that uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which is what led to his interest in Stoicism.