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The Consolations of Philosophy

By: Publication details: UK; Penguin; 2001Description: 264 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780140276619
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 101
Summary: Alain de Botton, bestselling author of How Proust Can Change Your Life, has set six of the finest minds in the history of philosophy to work on the problems of everyday life. Here then are Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche on some of the things that bother us all: lack of money, the pain of love, inadequacy, anxiety; the fear of failure and the pressure to conform.
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Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi Religion and Philosophy 101 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC022054
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Religion and Philosophy 101 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PKLC028895
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Alain de Botton, bestselling author of How Proust Can Change Your Life, has set six of the finest minds in the history of philosophy to work on the problems of everyday life. Here then are Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche on some of the things that bother us all: lack of money, the pain of love, inadequacy, anxiety; the fear of failure and the pressure to conform.

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