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Life Is Hard

How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way

Kieran Setiya

Life Is Hard offers a philosophical map for navigating life's adversities, from personal trauma to the injustice and absurdity of the world. With warmth and accessible humor, Kieran Setiya draws on ancient and modern philosophy, as well as fiction, history, memoir, film, and social science to show us how we can find hope and live well when life is hard. This profound and personal book is a work of solace and compassion for this moment.
Publish Date
2022-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
2022-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.58
ISBN
9780593538210
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2022-12-08T15:10:18.000Z
@riverheadbooks @KieranSetiya @MartinKuz @csmonitor A beautiful, meaningful, important book      source
2022-12-07T15:17:58.000Z
This is a really great book for people who are working on #ClimateChange. It's all about embracing the hard stuff, and it ends with a call for climate justice as what can give life luminous meaning. Highly recommended.      source