- Published: 1 July 2013
- ISBN: 9781846043215
- Imprint: Rider
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 304
- RRP: $29.99
Philosophy for Life
And other dangerous situations
- Published: 1 July 2013
- ISBN: 9781846043215
- Imprint: Rider
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 304
- RRP: $29.99
A brilliant and timely book.
Tom Hodgkinson, author of How to Be Free
Instructive and thought-provoking...shows philosophy is not just for stuffy classrooms
Financial Times
This wonderful book shows how modern psychology is consistent with the best that was thought and known in the Ancient World...also beautifully written
Lord Richard Layard, author, Happiness: Lessons From A New Science
Great insight, honesty and humour
Louise Chunn, editor, Psychologies Magazine
Packed with wisdom yet up to date with the latest thinking
Tom Butler-Bowdon, author of 50 Philosophy Classics
Fantastic
Neil Denny, Little Atoms
A revelation
Alexander Linklater, Observer
Witty and accessible…Highly recommended.
The Psychologist magazine
Splendid, readable and engaging on philosophy as a way of life.
Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks
A vibrant book, showing how vivid and topical ancient wisdom is to life in the present day.
Anthony Seldon, Headmaster, Wellington College
Unputdownable!
Kristjan Kristjansson, author of Aristotle, Emotions and Education
Hugely enjoyed Philosophy for Life. Am an avid fan of classical philosophy & this book applies it thoroughly & beautifully.
Derren Brown
An important book, because it reminds us philosophy is not just about analysis. It's also about the good life.
Matthew Syed, Times books of the year
It changed my life.
Adrian Edmondson