How To Be Good - What Socrates Can Teach Us About the Art of Living Well

What Socrates's greatest failure says about a 2,000-year-old question: is it possible to teach ourselves and others to become better people?

Info autore

Massimo Pigliucci is the K. D. Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. He holds PhDs in evolutionary biology and philosophy. The author or editor of sixteen books, including How to Be a Stoic, he has been published in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Philosophy Now, and the Philosophers' Magazine, among others. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Riassunto

What Socrates's greatest failure says about a 2,000-year-old question: is it possible to teach ourselves and others to become better people?

Prefazione

What Socrates's greatest failure says about a 2,000-year-old question: is it possible to teach ourselves and others to become better people?

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Massimo Pigliucci, Pigliucci Massimo
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 29.09.2022
• EAN: 9781399804936
• ISBN: 978-1-399-80493-6
• Pagine: 272
• Dimensioni: 158 mm x 236 mm x 30 mm
• Peso: 460 g
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: dall'antichità ai giorni nostri; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Philosophers, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, History of Western philosophy, Western philosophy: Enlightenment, Medieval Western philosophy