The Consolations of Philosophy

图书标准信息

• 作者 Alain De Botton 著
• 出版社 Vintage
• 出版时间 2001-04
• ISBN 9780679779179
• 定价 119.30元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 272页
• 正文语种 英语
• 丛书 Vintage International

【内容简介】

FromtheinternationallyheraldedauthorofHowProustCanChangeYourLifecomesthisremarkablenewbookthatpresentsthewisdomofsomeofthegreatestthinkersoftheagesasadviceforourdaytodaystruggles.

SolaceforthebrokenheartcanbefoundinthewordsofSchopenhauer.TheancientGreekEpicurushasthewisest,andmostaffordable,solutiontocashflowproblems.AremedyforimpotenceliesinMontaigne.Senecaoffersadviceuponlosingajob.AndNietzschehasshrewdcounselforeverythingfromlonelinesstoillness.TheConsolationsofPhilosophyisabookasaccessiblyeruditeasitisusefulandentertaining.
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【作者简介】

AlaindeBottonistheauthorofOnLove,TheRomanticMovement,KissandTell,andHowProustCanChangeYourLife(availableinpaperbackfromVintageBooks).Hisworkhasbeentranslatedintotwentylanguages.HelivesinWashington,D.C.andLondon,whereheisadirectoroftheGraduatePhilosophyProgramatLondonUniversity.