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A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William B. Irvine

A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy William B. Irvine ebook
ISBN: 0195374614, 9780195374612
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Format: pdf
Page: 329

The book teaches about the trichotomy of control. William Irvine, an academic philosopher in the USA (Irvine, 2009). A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy. An excellent modern guide to Stoicism already exists in the book A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by Prof. A nicely laid out critique of Stoicism. In our lives we have either total control, partial control or no control. But for a more positive view see William Irvine's good little book: "A Guide to the Good Life: The ancient art of Stoic joy." Posted by: Emrys Westacott | Feb 4, 2013 10:01:18 AM. I recently finished reading: A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy. William Irvine's A Guide to the Good Life: the Ancient Art of Stoic Joy (2009) is probably the best-selling popular introduction to Stoic philosophy. Oxford University Press: New York. A concept it covered was internalizing of goals. It was said that he accepted his fate with equanimity and asked his followers not to weep for him. I read a very useful book called A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William Irvine.