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Lives of the Stoics
By Ryan Holiday; Stephen Hanselman
161,00 kr
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Description
In Lives of the Stoics, authors Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman embark on an enlightening journey through the lives of some of history's most influential Stoic philosophers. This compelling narrative weaves together stories of renowned figures such as Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius, offering readers a glimpse into their philosophies, challenges, and triumphs.
The Story
Through meticulously researched accounts, the authors reveal how these Stoics faced adversity with resilience and clarity, providing timeless wisdom that resonates in today's chaotic world. Each chapter delves into the personal lives of these thinkers, illustrating how their philosophies were not merely academic but practical approaches to living a fulfilling life.
Why Readers Love It
- Accessible Philosophy: Holiday and Hanselman present complex ideas in a relatable manner, making Stoic philosophy approachable for all.
- Rich Historical Context: The intertwining of personal anecdotes with historical events enriches the reading experience, grounding philosophical concepts in reality.
- Inspiring Life Lessons: Each Stoic's journey offers valuable lessons on resilience, virtue, and the pursuit of a meaningful life.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for anyone seeking personal development through the lens of philosophy, as well as fans of Ryan Holiday's other works such as The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy. Whether you are a philosophy enthusiast or simply searching for guidance in navigating life's challenges, Lives of the Stoics provides a profound exploration of enduring wisdom.
Book details
- Authors
- Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Imprint
- Profile Books Ltd
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN-13
- 9781788166010
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Philosophy, Biography
- Dimensions
- 129 × 198 × 25 mm
- Weight
- 288 g
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