Archival Data Profile
- Page Count 288
- Publication Year 2018
- Publisher Basic Books
- ISBN-13 9781541644533
How to Be a Stoic
Archival Summary & Scope
Massimo Pigliucci’s *How to Be a Stoic*, a thoroughly updated edition of the modern classic, offers an engaging guide to ancient Stoicism. Drawing on the wisdom of Epictetus and Emperor Marcus Aurelius, Pigliucci presents Stoicism as a pragmatic philosophy for living well, providing perspective and focusing attention on what's possible. It tackles crucial questions about relationships, finances in turmoil, and surviving personal tragedy. Acclaimed as "One of the best explorations of Stoic philosophy that I’ve read" by Timothy Ferriss, this essential guide makes Stoicism accessible for anyone seeking to flourish today.Archival Categorization Notes
This literature has been indexed under the primary pillar of Ancient Rome. It was manually vetted for the Read For Truth database because it provides educational insights into Philosophy, assisting researchers in locating established secondary research within this specific taxonomy.