How to Live (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)

By Epictetus .

In this profoundly engaging and thought-provoking book, Sarah Bakewell brings the 16th-century philosopher Michel de Montaigne to vivid life. How to Live offers not just a biography but a roadmap for modern existence, drawn from Montaigne's own essays and restless curiosity. With wit, warmth, and intellectual vigor, Bakewell explores one powerful question--How to live?--through twenty captivating answers rooted in Montaigne's unconventional wisdom.

Twenty answers. One timeless question: How to live?

Explore Montaigne's life through a modern lens of biography, history, and philosophyDelve into timeless themes such as self-awareness, mortality, friendship, and freedomThoughtfully structured around twenty compelling answers to a universal questionIdeal for readers of philosophy, personal growth, and intellectual historyThemesThe art of self-examinationEmbracing imperfection and uncertaintyThe value of solitude, friendship, and introspectionLiving with curiosity, courage, and joyPhilosophy as a practical guide to life

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9362149095
• ISBN13: 9789362149091
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Fingerprint
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 8.9"