Philosophy as a Way of Life

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  • Author:
    HADOT Pierre
  • ISBN:
    9780631180333
  • Publication Date:
    June 1995
  • Edition:
    1
  • Pages:
    309
  • Binding:
    Paperback
  • Publisher:
    Wiley-Blackwell
  • Country of Publication:
Philosophy as a Way of Life
Philosophy as a Way of Life

Philosophy as a Way of Life

SKU: 9780631180333
Regular price $61.99
Unit price
per
  • Author:
    HADOT Pierre
  • ISBN:
    9780631180333
  • Publication Date:
    June 1995
  • Edition:
    1
  • Pages:
    309
  • Binding:
    Paperback
  • Publisher:
    Wiley-Blackwell
  • Country of Publication:

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This book presents a history of spiritual exercises from Socrates to early Christianity, an account of their decline in modern philosophy, and a discussion of the different conceptions of philosophy that have accompanied the trajectory and fate of the theory and practice of spiritual exercises. Hadot's book demonstrates the extent to which philosophy has been, and still is, above all else a way of seeing and of being in the world.

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  • This book presents a history of spiritual exercises from Socrates to early Christianity, an account of their decline in modern philosophy, and a discussion of the different conceptions of philosophy that have accompanied the trajectory and fate of the theory and practice of spiritual exercises. Hadot's book demonstrates the extent to which philosophy has been, and still is, above all else a way of seeing and of being in the world.

This book presents a history of spiritual exercises from Socrates to early Christianity, an account of their decline in modern philosophy, and a discussion of the different conceptions of philosophy that have accompanied the trajectory and fate of the theory and practice of spiritual exercises. Hadot's book demonstrates the extent to which philosophy has been, and still is, above all else a way of seeing and of being in the world.