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Η Στωική Πρόκληση, A Philosophy Guide to be Stronger, Calmer and More Resilient

Author: William B. Irvine

The Stoic Challenge teaches us something simple: how to respond positively to the challenges of our increasingly unpredictable times. In this practical, refreshingly optimistic guide, philosopher...

The Stoic Challenge teaches us something simple: how to respond positively to the challenges of our increasingly unpredictable times. In this practical, refreshingly optimistic guide, philosopher William B. Irvine explains how centuries-old Stoic wisdom can help us better tackle our problems—from everyday stress to the existential dilemmas of life.

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  • Number of pages Number of pages 216
  • Cover Cover Soft
  • Year of publication Year of publication 2022
  • Publisher Publisher Ikaros
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The Stoic Challenge teaches us something simple: how to respond positively to the challenges of our increasingly unpredictable times. In this practical, refreshingly optimistic guide, philosopher William B. Irvine explains how centuries-old Stoic wisdom can help us better tackle our problems—from everyday stress to the existential dilemmas of life.

The book uniquely combines insights from ancient Stoics, such as Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus, with techniques like anchoring and reframing, which have been highlighted by modern psychological research. The result is Irvine's remarkably simple yet refined "Stoic Strategy for Coping with Trials," which teaches us how to radically change our emotional response to life's difficulties: We can not only overcome any obstacles but—here's the important part—also benefit from them.

What doesn't kill us makes us stronger—as long as we know how to process our experiences. Irvine, as a good teacher, vividly shows us how. The book is part of the philosophical text series "Contemplative Life" directed by Charidimos K. Tsoukas.

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Author
William B. Irvine
Publisher
Ikaros
Subtitle
A Philosophy Guide to be Stronger, Calmer and More Resilient
Original Title
The Stoic Challenge
Language
Greek
ISBN-13
9789605724832

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Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
216
Dimensions
13.8x20.4 cm
Release Date
14/06/2022
Publication Date
2022

Content

Philosophical Movement/School
Stoicism
Reader Level
for Beginners

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