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Religion for Atheists (Book)

Alain De Botton (Author), Alain de Botton (Author), Alain DeBotton (Author)

The boring debate between fundamentalist believers and non-believers is finally moved on by Alain de Botton’s inspiring new book, which boldly argues that the supernatural claims of religion are of course entirely false – and yet that religions still have important things [...]

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Architecture of Happiness (Book)

Alain de Botton (Author)

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How Proust Can Change Your Life (Book)

Alain De Botton (Author), Alain de Botton (Author)

Dissects what Proust had to say about friendship. This title looks at paying attention, taking your time, being alive and includes the author's commentary.

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How to Think More about Sex (Book)

Alain De Botton (Author), Alain de Botton (Author)

A guide to sexual behavior for the twenty-first century argues that modern sexuality must strike a balance between love and desire, and between adventure and commitment, and discusses such topics as rejection, pornography, and adultery.

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How to Think More About Sex (Book)

Alain De Botton (Author), Alain de Botton (Author), Alain DeBotton (Author)

Think more about sex by thinking about it in a different way

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Religion for Atheists (Book)

Alain De Botton (Author), Alain de Botton (Author)

What if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? The long-running and often boring debate between believers and non-believers is finally moved forward by Alain de Botton's inspiring book, which boldly argues that the supernatural claims of religion are entirely [...]

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Religion for Atheists (Book)

Alain De Botton (Author), Alain de Botton (Author)

Argues that everyone can benefit from the wisdom and power of religion regardless of beliefs and explains how the secular world can glean insights from religious stories about how to live, structure societies, and achieve a greater appreciation for culture.

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Art as Therapy (Book)

John Armstrong (Author), Alain De Botton (Author), Alain de Botton (Author), Alain; et al. de Botton (Author)

Informationen zum Autor. Alain de Botton (b.1969) is the author of bestselling books in more than 30 countries, including The Consolations of Philosophy, How Proust Can Change Your Life, Status Anxiety, and, most recently, Religion for Atheists. He founded the School of [...]

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Religion for Atheists (Book)

Alain De Botton (Author), Botton Alain De (Author), Alain de Botton (Author), Alain DeBotton (Author)

The boring debate between fundamentalist believers and non-believers is finally moved on by Alain de Botton's inspiring new book, which boldly argues that the supernatural claims of religion are of course entirely false - and yet that religions still have important things [...]

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Religion for Atheists (Book)

Botton Alain De (Author), Alain de Botton (Author), De Botton Alain (Author)

Rejects the supernatural claims of religion and points out just how many good ideas they sometimes have about how we should live. This book shows us a range of ideas on a range of topics, including relationships, work, culture, love and death - and that could be of use to [...]

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The Architecture of Happiness (Audio book)

Alain de Botton (Author), Simon Vance (Author), Simon Vance (Reader / Narrator)

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The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work (Book)

Alain De Botton (Author), Alain de Botton (Author), A. DeBotton (Author)

Why do so many of us love or hate our work? How has it come to dominate our lives? And what should we do about it? Work makes us. Without it we are at a loss; in work we hope to have a measure of control over our lives. Criss-crossing the world to visit workplaces and [...]

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The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work (Book)

Alain De Botton (Author), Alain de Botton (Author)

Alain De Botton explores the world of offices and factories, convention halls, outdoor installations and transportation routes. He spends time in and around some less familiar work environments and discloses both the sheer strangeness and beauty of the places where people [...]

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A Week at the Airport (Book)

Alain De Botton (Author), Alain de Botton (Author), Richard Baker (Photographs)

Meditative writings about one of the world's busiest international terminals liken an airport to a microcosm of modern-world themes, featuring interviews with travelers and workers.

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How Proust Can Change Your Life (Audio book)

Alain de Botton (Author), Nicholas Bell (Reader / Narrator)

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