The Consolations of Philosophy: Popular Penguins
Author: Botton, Alain de
ISBN: 9780141038377
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 01 Sep 2008
Pages: 276
Format: Paperback / softback
Alain de BottonP#39;s Plt;iPgt;The Consolations of PhilosophyPlt;/iPgt; takes the discipline of logic and the mind back to its roots. Drawing inspiration from six of the finest minds in history - Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche - he addresses lack of money, the pain of love, inadequacy, anxiety and conformity. De BottonP#39;s book led one critic to call philosophy P#39;the new rock and rollP#39;.
ISBN: 9780141038377
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 01 Sep 2008
Pages: 276
Format: Paperback / softback
Alain de BottonP#39;s Plt;iPgt;The Consolations of PhilosophyPlt;/iPgt; takes the discipline of logic and the mind back to its roots. Drawing inspiration from six of the finest minds in history - Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche - he addresses lack of money, the pain of love, inadequacy, anxiety and conformity. De BottonP#39;s book led one critic to call philosophy P#39;the new rock and rollP#39;.
