The Stoic Guide to a Happy Life - Massimo Pigliucci

The Stoic Guide to a Happy Life

Massimo Pigliucci

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出版时间

2020-09-16

ISBN

9781846046674

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★★★★★
书籍介绍

'Bursting with practical wisdom and engaging stories ... a Stoicism 2.0 for twenty-first century happiness' Skye Cleary

'A bold, contemporary updating of Stoicism for the present day' John Sellars, author of Lessons in Stoicism

Learn how to survive life's hardships and enjoy its pleasures with the modern stoic mindset.

In this enlightening book, philosopher Massimo Pigliucci offers a thoughtful and modern reinterpretation of Epictetus's 53 lessons for living a good life. Drawing on the ancient wisdom of the Stoics, this is a comforting guide that will help you reclaim the power of your emotional response and let go of the things you can't control.

A Stoicism 2.0 for twenty-first century happiness' Skye Cleary 'A bold, contemporary updating of Stoicism for the present day' John Sellars, author of Lessons in StoicismLearn how to survive life's hardships and enjoy its pleasures with the modern stoic mindset.

Massimo Pigliucci (born January 16, 1964) is Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York, former co-host of the Rationally Speaking Podcast, and former editor in chief for the online magazine Scientia Salon. He is a critic of pseudoscience and creationism, and an advocate for secularism and science education.

目录
PART I BETTING ON THE PHILOSOPHER_SLAVE
I.1. Epictetus and Me
I.2. How to Use This Book
I.3. Stoicism 101
I.4. Epictetean Philosophy 101

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Your freedom is in your hands: desire only what is up to you and be averse only to things you can change for the better. Touch everything lightly, enjoy it while it is within your reach, and do not regret it when it is gone, since that is the nature of things.
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