A Handbook for New Stoics: How to Thrive in a World Out of Your Control―52 Week-by-Week Lessons
Lopez, Gregory; Pigliucci, Massimo
Language: English
Published by The Experiment, 2019
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- Title
- A Handbook for New Stoics: How to Thrive in a World Out of Your Control―52 Week-by-Week Lessons
- Author
- Lopez, Gregory; Pigliucci, Massimo
- Publisher
- The Experiment
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- acceptable
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1615195335
- ISBN 13
- 9781615195336
A pragmatic philosophy more popular than ever―here are 52 ancient lessons to help you overcome adversity and find tranquility in the modern world
Stress often comes from situations that are beyond our control―such as preparing for a meeting, waiting for test results, or arguing with a loved one. But we can control our response to these everyday tensions―through the wisdom and practice of Stoicism.Stoicism is an ancient pragmatic philosophy that teaches us to step back, gain perspective, and act with intention. In A Handbook for New Stoics, renowned philosopher Massimo Pigliucci and seasoned practitioner Gregory Lopez provide 52 week-by-week lessons to help us apply timeless Stoic teachings to modern life.
Whether you’re already familiar with Seneca and Marcus Aurelius, or you’re entirely new to Stoicism, this handbook will help you embrace challenges, thrive under pressure, and discover the good life!
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About the Author
Massimo Pigliucci is the K. D. Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. He has written for publications such as The New York Times, TheWashington Post, TheWall Street Journal, Philosophy Now, and The Philosophers’ Magazine, among others. Pigliucci is the author or editor of sixteen books, including the bestselling How to Be a Stoic and most recently The Quest for Character. He is the coauthor with Gregory Lopez of A Handbook for New Stoics.
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