Philosophy for life and other dangerous situations : ancient philosophy for modern problems /
"An exploration of modern applications of twelve ancient Greek and Roman philosophers, including Plato, Aristotle, Seneca, Epictetus, Heraclitus, Diogenes, and Skeptics and Stoics. Examples include the founders of cognitive behavioral therapy and the director of a resilience program for the U.S...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Novato, California :
New World Library,
2013
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Summary: | "An exploration of modern applications of twelve ancient Greek and Roman philosophers, including Plato, Aristotle, Seneca, Epictetus, Heraclitus, Diogenes, and Skeptics and Stoics. Examples include the founders of cognitive behavioral therapy and the director of a resilience program for the U.S. Army. Offers lessons in happiness, fortitude, and fulfillment"-- |
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Item Description: | Originally published: London : Rider Books, 2012 |
Physical Description: | xiii, 299 pages : illustration ; 22 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-280) and index |
ISBN: | 1608682293 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1608682307 (ebook) 9781608682294 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781608682300 (ebook) |