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Philosophy as a Way of Life: Spiritual Exercises from Socrates to Foucault

Pierre Hadot
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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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ISBN10:
0631180338
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9780631180333
kindle Asin:
B0B6995LK9

Philosophy as a Way of Life: Spiritual Exercises from Socrates to Foucault

Pierre Hadot
4.31/5 (1073 ratings)
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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.
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
1
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0631180338
ISBN13:
9780631180333
kindle Asin:
B0B6995LK9

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