Ferry, Luc, 1951-

A brief history of thought : a philosophical guide to living / Luc Ferry. - New York : Harper Perennial, 2011. - xv, 282 pages ; 21 cm. - Harper Perennial modern thought .

"First published under the title 'Learning to live' [in slightly different form] in Great Britain in 2010 by Canongate Books"--Title page verso

Includes bibliographical references (pages [269]-270) and index.

This introduction to philosophy focuses on the questions of what it means to be human and how to react to the reality of death by exploring ancient Stoic, Christian, early modern, and contemporary approaches as well as the views of Nietzsche


Translated from the French

9780062074249 0062074245


Filosofía

BD 22 / F399b 2011