Tom Hodgkinson
How to Live Like a Stoic : A Handbook for Happiness Hardcover
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The inestimable Tom Hodgkinson once again contributes to our collective calm with this perfectly judged collection of philosophy. Emma Thompson A great guide to philosophy and big ideas... it made me laugh out loud. Its such a cheerful book, I read it in one go (well... two) and emerged refreshed and nourished. Dominic WestHe knows that play is one of the best teachers, and this treatise on Stoicism is illuminating, engaging, informative and highly accessible Irvine WelshTheres more to Stoicism than shrugging your shoulders and getting on with it, as Tom Hodgkinson discovers in this witty and enlightening book.Stoicism is an enduring and ancient philosophy that can help you with everything from love and politics to money and spirituality. The Stoics were celebrated by the Romans, they influenced Christianity and even Shakespeare admired them. Today, both therapists and politicians will profess adherence to the Stoic creed. The "serenity prayer" is a Stoic statement. The Beatles "Let it Be" is a Stoic song.Tom Hodgkinson, author of bestselling How to Be Idle, goes back to the original philosophical texts and looks at the greatest Stoics in history including Seneca, Cicero, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius and St Augustine to see if they can help us find fulfilment. He discovers that Stoicism is much stranger and more radical than youd think. With witty reflections on everything from ethics, grammar, rhetoric, education, friendship and the importance of occasionally letting your...
Binding: Hardcover;224 pages; Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing plc; Classification: HPCA; Weight: 458 g; Dimensions: 222 x 144 x 24
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The inestimable Tom Hodgkinson once again contributes to our collective calm with this perfectly judged collection of philosophy. Emma Thompson A great guide to philosophy and big ideas... it made me laugh out loud. Its such a cheerful book, I read it in one go (well... two) and emerged refreshed and nourished. Dominic WestHe knows that play is one of the best teachers, and this treatise on Stoicism is illuminating, engaging, informative and highly accessible Irvine WelshTheres more to Stoicism than shrugging your shoulders and getting on with it, as Tom Hodgkinson discovers in this witty and enlightening book.Stoicism is an enduring and ancient philosophy that can help you with everything from love and politics to money and spirituality. The Stoics were celebrated by the Romans, they influenced Christianity and even Shakespeare admired them. Today, both therapists and politicians will profess adherence to the Stoic creed. The "serenity prayer" is a Stoic statement. The Beatles "Let it Be" is a Stoic song.Tom Hodgkinson, author of bestselling How to Be Idle, goes back to the original philosophical texts and looks at the greatest Stoics in history including Seneca, Cicero, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius and St Augustine to see if they can help us find fulfilment. He discovers that Stoicism is much stranger and more radical than youd think. With witty reflections on everything from ethics, grammar, rhetoric, education, friendship and the importance of occasionally letting your...
Binding: Hardcover;224 pages; Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing plc; Classification: HPCA; Weight: 458 g; Dimensions: 222 x 144 x 24
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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Tom Hodgkinson
How to Live Like a Stoic : A Handbook for Happiness Hardcover
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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