After his own wife dies as a result of his lethal spy games
along with our chance at happiness
amateur to professional
ISBN13: 9781250113269 ISBN10: 1250113261 Material Type: hardcover
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A Small Treatise on the Great Virtues: The Uses of Philosophy in Everyday Life Mindfulness & Meditation After his own wife diesIn this graceful, incisive book, writer philosopher Andr Comte Sponville reexamines the classical virtues to help us understand "what we should do, who we should be, and how we should live." In the process, he gives us an entirely new perspective on the value, relevance, and charm of the Western ethical tradition. Drawing on thinkers from Aristotle to Simone Weil, by way of Aquinas, Kant, Rilke, Nietzsche, Spinoza, and Rawls, among others, Comte