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Sick Souls, Healthy Minds

Paperback • 2020 • English

Sick Souls, Healthy Minds

By John Kaag

2 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

From the author of American Philosophy: A Love Story, a compelling introduction to the life-affirming philosophy of William James In 1895, William James, the father of American philosophy, delivered a lecture entitled "Is Life Worth Living?" It was no theoretical question for James, who had contemplated suicide during an existential crisis as a young man a quarter century earlier. Indeed, as John Kaag writes, "James's entire philosophy, from beginning to end, was geared to save a life, his life...Show more

Philosophy and Religion
Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy
Yoga (as a philosophy)

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ISBN

9780691216713

Published year

2020

Language

English

Original title

Sick Souls, Healthy Minds

Format

Paperback

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