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How Should We Live?: Great Ideas from the Past for Everyday Life

Paperback • 2015 • English

How Should We Live?: Great Ideas from the Past for Everyday Life

By Roman Krznaric

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About the book

There are many ways to try to improve our liveswe can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of spiritual guides, or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely look to history for inspirationand when we do, it can be surprisingly powerful. In "How Should We Live?" the cultural historian Roman Krznaric explores twelve universal topicsincluding love, family, and empathy; work, time, and moneyby illuminating the past and revealing the wisdom we have been missing. There is muc...Show more

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9781629190044

Publisher

BlueBridge

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

How Should We Live?: Great Ideas from the Past for Everyday Life

Format

Paperback

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