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Great Thinkers: Simple Tools from Sixty Great Thinkers to Improve Your Life Today.

AUTHOR de Botton, Alain; Patience, Stuart; The School of Life
PUBLISHER School of Life (01/30/2018)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)
Description

A collection of simple - and surprisingly relevant - tools from great thinkers throughout history.

Focusing on important ideas from Western and Eastern philosophy, sociology, psychotherapy, art, architecture, and literature, this collection of wisdom and insight includes everyone from well know thinkers like Sigmund Freud and Lao Tzu to more unexpected names like Coco Chanel and St Benedict.

With original color illustrations for each featured thinker, this book presents a fascinating gallery of individuals from across the millennia who have shaped the intellectual project of The School of Life.

  • A REFERENCE BOOK OF 60 GREAT THINKERS: and their most useful ideas.
  • THE SCHOOL OF LIFE CANON: a gallery of individuals from across the millennia who have shaped the intellectual project of The School of Life.
  • ORIGINAL COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS BY STUART PATIENCE
  • THE ULTIMATE RESOURCE: for those seeking both answers and inspiration.
  • PREMIUM GIFT FORMAT: shrink-wrapped with ribbon marker and belly band.
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ISBN-13: 9780993538704
ISBN-10: 0993538703
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 480
Carton Quantity: 10
Product Dimensions: 5.80 x 1.60 x 7.90 inches
Weight: 1.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: LV
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Reference | General
Reference | History & Surveys - General
Reference | General
Dewey Decimal: 109.2
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A collection of simple - and surprisingly relevant - tools from great thinkers throughout history.

Focusing on important ideas from Western and Eastern philosophy, sociology, psychotherapy, art, architecture, and literature, this collection of wisdom and insight includes everyone from well know thinkers like Sigmund Freud and Lao Tzu to more unexpected names like Coco Chanel and St Benedict.

With original color illustrations for each featured thinker, this book presents a fascinating gallery of individuals from across the millennia who have shaped the intellectual project of The School of Life.

  • A REFERENCE BOOK OF 60 GREAT THINKERS: and their most useful ideas.
  • THE SCHOOL OF LIFE CANON: a gallery of individuals from across the millennia who have shaped the intellectual project of The School of Life.
  • ORIGINAL COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS BY STUART PATIENCE
  • THE ULTIMATE RESOURCE: for those seeking both answers and inspiration.
  • PREMIUM GIFT FORMAT: shrink-wrapped with ribbon marker and belly band.
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