Consolations of Philosophy
Alain De Botton
Philosophy / Non-Fiction
Consolations of Philosophy
by Alain De Botton
—· 272 p· 2001
20th Century Classicphilosophicalreflective
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About
THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER One of the most influential voices in modern philosophy - the author of The Course of Love, Religion for Atheists, The Art of Travel and The School of Life Alain de Botton presents a one-stop shop for solving the problems of everyday life through the wisdom of history's great philosophers 'Singlehandedly, de Botton has taken philosophy back to its simplest and most important purpose: helping us live our lives' Independent 'Few discussions on the great philo…
Pages
272
Penguin Books, Limited
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Philosophical Insight9
Prose8
Practical Applicability8
Emotional depth7
Narration7
Pacing6
Worldbuilding1
Plot twists1
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