A Brief History of Thought: A Philosophical Guide to Living - Couverture souple

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Ferry, Luc

 
9781847672872: A Brief History of Thought: A Philosophical Guide to Living
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ISBN 10 : 1847672876 ISBN 13 : 9781847672872
Editeur : Canongate Books, 2019

Synopsis

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From the timeless wisdom of ancient Greece through to Christianity, the Enlightenment, existentialism and postmodernism, A Brief History of Thought brilliantly and accessibly explains the enduring teachings of philosophy - including its profound relevance in today's world as well as its essential role in achieving happiness and living a meaningful life.

This lively journey through the great thinkers challenges every one of us to learn to think for ourselves and asks us the most important question of all: how can we live better?

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À propos de l'auteur

Luc Ferry is a philosopher, teacher and politician. His writing has been published in twenty-five countries and he has won the Prix Medicis for his essays, as well as the Prix Jean-Jacques Rousseau. He was formerly the Minister for Youth and Education in France.

A Brief History of Thought has sold over 300,000 copies in France, and appeared on the bestseller list for thirty-two consecutive weeks.

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From the timeless wisdom of ancient Greece through to Christianity, the Enlightenment, existentialism and postmodernism, A Brief History of Thought brilliantly and accessibly explains the enduring teachings of philosophy - including its profound relevance in today's world as well as its essential role in achieving happiness and living a meaningful life.

This lively journey through the great thinkers challenges every one of us to learn to think for ourselves and asks us the most important question of all: how can we live better?

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From the timeless wisdom of ancient Greece through to Christianity, the Enlightenment, existentialism and postmodernism, A Brief History of Thought brilliantly and accessibly explains the enduring teachings of philosophy - including its profound relevance in today's world as well as its essential role in achieving happiness and living a meaningful life. This lively journey through the great thinkers challenges every one of us to learn to think for ourselves and asks us the most important question of all: how can we live better?

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Éditeur
Canongate Books
Date d'édition
2019
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1847672876
ISBN 13 
9781847672872
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
288
Coordonnées du fabricant
Canongate Books
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Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0062074245 ISBN 13 :  9780062074249
Editeur : Harper Perennial, 2011
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