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Use Philosophy to be Happier: 30 Steps to Perfect the Art of Living

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Use Philosophy to be Happier: 30 Steps to Perfect the Art of Living

Contributors:

By (Author) Mark Vernon

ISBN:

9781444190229

Publisher:

John Murray Press

Imprint:

Teach Yourself

Publication Date:

9th July 2013

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Popular philosophy

Dewey:

158.1

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

256

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 197mm, Spine 17mm

Weight:

208g

Description

Happiness. We all want it - but how can we get it Author Mark Vernon has solved the problem by collecting the wisdom of the greatest minds in history and making their thinking on the things that matter most in life accessible and, above all, practical. Full of everyday examples to make sometimes high-blown philosophy entertaining and relevant, this book shows you how you can crack the secret to living The Good Life.

Author Bio

Mark Vernon is an author and journalist. He's written books on friendship, wellbeing, belief, science and the philosophy of the everyday. His articles and reviews on religious, philosophical and ethical themes have appeared in many newspapers and magazines, including the Guardian, Evening Standard and TLS. He has a degree in physics, theology and philosophy, regularly contributes to debates and festivals, and is a founding member of The School of Life in London. He played on the left wing for Socrates Wanderers in the 2010 Philosophers' Football Match.

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