Botton, Alain de
The Consolations of Philosophy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140276619
- author:
- Botton, Alain de
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 13.46 x 2.03 x 20.83 centimetres
- Genre:
- Western philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain de Botton is a thought-provoking exploration of the solutions to everyday life's problems, as presented by six of history's greatest thinkers.
From Socrates to Nietzsche, de Botton brings together the wisdom of the past to address concerns such as financial struggles, the pain of love, and the pressure to conform. This book offers a unique and accessible approach to understanding the fundamental questions that plague us all.
With wit and insight, de Botton presents a compelling case for the relevance of philosophy in modern life, making it an engaging and thought-provoking read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.
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