How to Be a Stoic

128 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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A selection of writings from some of the most iconic Stoics to guide and inspire a more mindful perspectiveHow can we cope when life's events seem beyond our control? These words of consolation and inspiration from the three great Stoic philosophers - Epictetus, Seneca and Marcus Aurelius - offer ancient wisdom on how to face life's adversities and live well in the world.Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives--and upended them. Now Penguin brings you a new set of the acclaimed Great Ideas, a curated library of selections from the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Europäische Geschichte Römer
• ISBN: 9780241475263
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 24.09.2020
• Größe: 180 x 113 mm
• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
• Übersetzung: Martin Hammond, C.D.N. Costa, Robert Dobbin