A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William B. Irvine

A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy William B. Irvine ebook
ISBN: 0195374614, 9780195374612
Format: pdf
Page: 329
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

My life has so far been bereft of a personal philospohy all these years. Will have to check out Letters From A Stoic. There is a book that came out a few years ago that seems fairly popular, called A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy, (here) by William Irvine. Book Review: A Guide to the Good Life – The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William B. Irvine; “Letters from a Stoic” by Seneca. A Guide to the Good Life: the Ancient Art of Stoic Joy is a handbook of Stoic philosophy by professor William Irvine. 28 of 28 people found the following review helpful. Tried to read Seneca's Dialogues and Essays, but it's a slogfest. A number of my friends have gotten more interested in Stoicism of late and have been reading A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William B. Irvine for a practical introduction. This review is from: A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy (Hardcover). €The Way of the Ascetics” by Tito Colliander; “Meditations” by Marcus Aurelius; “A Guide to the Good Life—The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy” by William B. I really enjoyed A Guide To The Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy. Stoicism it seems will fit the bill. Philosophy goes self-help, 21 Jan 2010. Over at credit.com, I reviewed a terrific book called A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy, by William B. It might be up your alley as well. Stoicism is one of the earlier philosophies that took root during the Greek and then the Roman period.