UID:
almafu_9959328345502883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781118609217
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1118609212
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9781118609224
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1118609220
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9781118609194
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1118609190
Content:
This unique collection of essays on the late Pierre Hadot's revolutionary approach to studying and practising philosophy traces the links between his work and that of thinkers from Wittgenstein to the French postmodernists. It shows how his secular spiritual exercises expand our horizons, enabling us to be in a fuller, more authentic way.Comprehensive treatment of a neglected theme: philosophy's practical relevance in our livesInterdisciplinary analysis reflects the wide influence of Hadot's thoughtExplores the links between Hadot's ideas and those of a wealth of ancient and modern thinkers, including the French postmodernistsOffers a practical 'third way' in philosophy beyond the dichotomy of Continental and analytical traditions.
Note:
Introduction /
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Ancient Philosophers: A First Statistical Survey /
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Philosophy as a Way of Life: As Textual and More Than Textual Practice /
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Charismatic Authority, Spiritual Guidance, and Way of Life in the Pythagorean Tradition /
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Alcibiades' Love /
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Stoics and Bodhisattvas: Spiritual Exercise and Faith in Two Philosophical Traditions /
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Philosophy as a Way of Life: Spiritual Exercises from the Buddha to Tagore /
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Approaching Islamic Philosophical Texts: Reading Mulla Sadra Sirazi (d. 1635) with Pierre Hadot /
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Philosophy and Self-improvement: Continuity and Change in Philosophy's Self-conception from the Classical to the Early-modern Era /
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Descartes' Meditations: Practical Metaphysics: The Father of Rationalism in the Tradition of Spiritual Exercises /
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Leading a Philosophical Life in Dark Times: The Case of Leonard Nelson and His Followers /
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Philosophy as a Way of Life and Anti-philosophy /
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Philosophy and Gestalt Psychotherapy /
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Wittgenstein's Temple: Or How Cool is Philosophy? /
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Observations on Pierre Hadot's Conception of Philosophy as a Way of Life /
Additional Edition:
Print version: Philosophy as a way of life. Hoboken : Wiley, 2013 ISBN 9781405161619
Language:
English
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URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118609187
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118609187
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118609187
