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Use Philosophy to be Happier: 30 Steps to Perfect the Art of Living
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Use Philosophy to be Happier: 30 Steps to Perfect the Art of Living
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Mark Vernon
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:256 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 129 |
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| Category/Genre | Popular philosophy
Popular psychology |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781444190229
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| Classifications | Dewey:158.1 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
John Murray Press
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| Imprint |
Teach Yourself
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| Publication Date |
26 April 2013 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Happiness. We all want it - but how can we get it? Author Mark Vernon has solved the problem by collecting the wisdom of the greatest minds in history and making their thinking on the things that matter most in life accessible and, above all, practical. Full of everyday examples to make sometimes high-blown philosophy entertaining and relevant, this book shows you how you can crack the secret to living The Good Life.
Author Biography
Mark Vernon is an author and journalist. He's written books on friendship, wellbeing, belief, science and the philosophy of the everyday. His articles and reviews on religious, philosophical and ethical themes have appeared in many newspapers and magazines, including the Guardian, Evening Standard and TLS. He has a degree in physics, theology and philosophy, regularly contributes to debates and festivals, and is a founding member of The School of Life in London. He played on the left wing for Socrates Wanderers in the 2010 Philosophers' Football Match.
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