Pressfield, Steven
The Warrior Ethos
- ISBN 13:
- 9781936891009
- author:
- Pressfield, Steven
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Black Irish Entertainment LLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 114
- Dimensions:
- 20.1 x 12.4 x 1.3 cm
- Genre:
- Personal Growth - Happiness
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Warrior Ethos by Steven Pressfield explores what it means to be a warrior in today's world. This book delves into the evolution of the warrior code of honor and "mental toughness," tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations such as the Spartans, Romans, Macedonians, and Persians. Pressfield examines how these cultures defined their sense of purpose and integrity, justifying their existence and understanding themselves and their place in the world. He draws on historical sources including Herodotus, Thucydides, and other notable figures to shed light on this timeless concept. This book is not limited to those in uniform; it's intended for anyone seeking to live a life of purpose and integrity, whether artist, entrepreneur, or individual.