Stoicism Is Not What You Think
$38.99
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
5 January 2027
Summary
A thought-provoking take on the common myths and misconceptions about one of the most popular philosophical movements, Stoicism.
We all know what it means to be ‘stoical’: to have a stiff upper lip, to hide or suppress one’s emotions, to be indifferent to the outside world. Many people might reasonably think that this doesn’t sound like a good way to live. Who would want to feel nothing?
But what exactly is the difference between being ‘stoic’ and being a ‘Stoic’? Are Stoics j…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241766958 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241766958 |
| Author: | John Sellars |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pelican |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 5 January 2027 |
| Weight: | 272g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 143mm x 224mm |
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John Sellars
John Sellars is a Reader in Philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is also a visiting Research Fellow at King’s College London and a Member of Wolfson College, Oxford.
His books include Lessons in Stoicism, The Fourfold Remedy, and Aristotle. His work has been translated into over a dozen languages.
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