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The Consolations of Philosophy

Alain de Botton

4/5 ( ratings)

Alain de Botton's The Consolations of Philosophy takes the discipline of logic and the mind back to its roots. Drawing inspiration from six of the finest minds in history - Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche - he addresses lack of money, the pain of love, inadequacy, anxiety and conformity. De Botton's book led one critic to call philosophy 'the new rock and roll'.

Language: English

Pages: 265

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Vintage

Release: April 03, 2001

The Consolations of Philosophy

Alain de Botton

4/5 ( ratings)

Alain de Botton's The Consolations of Philosophy takes the discipline of logic and the mind back to its roots. Drawing inspiration from six of the finest minds in history - Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche - he addresses lack of money, the pain of love, inadequacy, anxiety and conformity. De Botton's book led one critic to call philosophy 'the new rock and roll'.

Language: English

Pages: 265

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Vintage

Release: April 03, 2001

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