A Guide to the Good Life
The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
By: William B. Irvine
A Guide to the Good Life
The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
By: William B. Irvine
one of the great fears many of us face is that despite all our effort and striving, we will discover at the end that we have wasted our life. in a guide to the good life, william b. irvine plumbs the wisdom of stoic philosophy, one of the most popular and successful schools of thought in ancient rome, and shows how its insight and advice are still remarkably applicable to modern lives. in a guide...
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Derek Sivers
“Almost too personal for me to give an objective review, because I found when reading it that the quirky philosophy I've been living my life by since 17 matches up exactly with a 2000-year-old philosophy called Stoicism.”
Marc Andreessen
“Best (?) walk through the ancient/current philosophy of Stoicism.”
Jul 6, 2018 — Source
Mr. Money Mustache
“From reading the book, I learned that Stoicism was actually a shockingly advanced old philosophy that found many followers in ancient Rome.”
Oct 2, 2011 — Source
