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The Discourses Of Epictetus - Book 1
Where is the Good Life Found: Our Sphere of Choice
On Steadfastness Epictetus, The Discourses, Book 1.29: Where can we find the good life? It seems we are all searching for that moment when everything clicks, when bliss and happiness are fully present. Some seek it in their jobs, families, possessions, or power. But in Discourse 29 of Book 1, Epictetus lays it out in […]
Read morePosted on 12/03/2025 by Benny Voncken / 0 comments
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Book Reviews
The Socrates Express by Eric Weiner
The Socrates Express is a once-in-a-lifetime trip. Join author Eric Weiner on a philosophical train ride where Eastern and Western thinkers meet. This epic journey will expand your mind and make you think about the important questions of life. Summary The Socrates Express is a collection of some of the greatest minds wrapped in an […]
Read morePosted on 07/12/2024 by Benny Voncken / 0 comments
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Book Reviews
How to Think Like Socrates – Donald J. Robertson
Donald Robertson presents Socrates’s life and philosophy as a mirror of the past that we can use to reflect on our lives today. Summary This second installment of Donald Robertson’s How to Think Like… books focuses on Socrates’s life. How to Think Like Socrates covers many aspects of this wise man’s existence. Not only do […]
Read morePosted on 16/11/2024 by Benny Voncken / 0 comments
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Book Reviews
Book Review: The Socratic Method: A Practitioner’s Handbook
Book review on the Socratic Method: A Practitioners's Handbook by Ward Farnsworth, to bring Socrates's mind to our modern-day lives.
Read morePosted on 07/04/2024 by Benny Voncken / 0 comments
