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The consolations of philosophy
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Alain De Botton |
A good introduction to philosophy and the great philosophers for young people, with a short biographical note, and an analysis of how they approached the major issues of life. Chapter headings inclu… |
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The good life
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Peter J. Gomes |
The author of the New York Times bestseller The Good Book champions the recovery of the Western moral tradition. |
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Because of Baghdad
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Bart Newman |
Facing the possibility that he would not come back from the war in Iraq, Captain Bart Newman decided to write a journal for his daughter, telling her all the things he might not get to tell her in pe… |
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Defending happiness
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Amy Shea |
?Defending Happiness, and Other Acts of Bravery? is a book about fighting for your bliss. The collection of stories demonstrates how one woman faced off with breast cancer, online dating, and motherh… |
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Reason, Virtue and Psychotherapy
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Antonia Macaro |
In recent years philosophy has become increasingly popular as an alternative source of inspiration in helping people to lead a good life. Ancient Greek philosophy in particular was conceived as a pra… |
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