The consolations of philosophy /

De Botton, Alain.

The consolations of philosophy / Alain de Botton. - London : Penguin, 2001. - 264p. : ill., maps, facsims., ports. ; 20 cm.

Originally published: London: Hamish Hamilton, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Alain de Botton pairs six philosophers - Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche - with six everyday problems to which they are able to give the most helpful and fascinating answers.

9780140276619 (pbk.) : £7.99


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