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  • How to Be a (Happy) Skeptic

    The Power of Doubt in a Meaningful Life--Lessons from Cicero's Philosophy

    by Massimo Pigliucci ...
    Celebrated CUNY philosopher Massimo Pigliucci investigates the practical applications of Cicero’s skepticism, weaving together ancient wisdom, personal narrative, and practical insights to help readers find meaning through doubtYou may have picked up this book because you’re searching for a philosophy of life. Beware that it is dangerous to accept a philosophical or religious practice without ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Nonsense on Stilts

    How to Tell Science from Bunk

    by Massimo Pigliucci ...
    "This crash course in critical thinking . . . includes handy rules for evaluating the confused public discourse on climate change, evolution, and even UFOs." — DiscoverRecent polls suggest that fewer than forty percent of Americans believe in Darwin's theory of evolution, despite it being one of science's best-established findings. Parents still refuse to vaccinate their children for fear it ... Read more

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  • How to Be a Stoic

    Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life

    by Massimo Pigliucci ...
    **An engaging guide to how Stoicism—the ancient philosophy of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius—can help us flourish today.“One of the best explorations of Stoic philosophy that I’ve read.” —Timothy Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek**Whenever we worry about what to eat, how to love, or simply how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life. No goal is more elusive.In this ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Beyond Stoicism

    A Guide to the Good Life with Stoics, Skeptics, Epicureans, and Other Ancient Philosophers

    by Massimo Pigliucci, Gregory Lopez, Meredith Alexander Kunz ...
    “A must-read for anyone interested in practical philosophy.”—Donald J. Robertson, author of How to Think Like a Roman EmperorNavigate the challenges of modern life, with ancient and time-tested Greek and Roman thinkers at your side.“A refreshing example of a too-rare form of self-help, in which the goal isn’t success or happiness but becoming a better human being.”—The Wall Street JournalWhat is a ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • How to Be a Stoic

    Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life

    by Massimo Pigliucci ...
    **An engaging guide to how Stoicism—the ancient philosophy of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius— can help us flourish today“One of the best explorations of Stoic philosophy that I’ve read.” —Timothy Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek**Whenever we worry about what to eat, how to love, or simply how to be happy, we are worrying about how to lead a good life. No goal is more elusive.In this ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • How to Live a Good Life

    A Guide to Choosing Your Personal Philosophy

    by Massimo Pigliucci, Skye Cleary, Daniel Kaufman ...
    A collection of essays by fifteen philosophers presenting a thoughtful, introductory guide to choosing a philosophy for living an examined and meaningful life.Socrates famously said "the unexamined life is not worth living," but what does it mean to truly live philosophically?This thought-provoking, wide-ranging collection brings together essays by fifteen leading philosophers reflecting on what ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Field Guide to a Happy Life

    53 Brief Lessons for Living

    by Massimo Pigliucci ...
    **A brilliant philosopher reimagines Stoicism for our modern age in this thought-provoking guide to a better life.“A bold, contemporary updating of Stoicism for the present day.” ―John Sellars, author of Stoicism**How do we find joy and meaning in our lives when everything we care about can be destroyed in an instant?Philosopher Massimo Pigliucci found the answer in ancient Stoicism, and in A ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Handbook for New Stoics: How to Thrive in a World Out of Your Control - 52 Week-by-Week Lessons

    by Gregory Lopez, Massimo Pigliucci ...
    A pragmatic philosophy more popular than ever—here are 52 ancient lessons to help you overcome adversity and find tranquility in the modern worldStress often comes from situations that are beyond our control—such as preparing for a meeting, waiting for test results, or arguing with a loved one. But we can control our response to these everyday tensions—through the wisdom and practice of Stoicism ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

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    How to Be a (Happy) Skeptic

    The Power of Doubt in a Meaningful Life--Lessons from Cicero's Philosophy

    by Massimo Pigliucci ...
    Narrated by Robert Fass ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 56 min

    Celebrated CUNY philosopher Massimo Pigliucci investigates the practical applications of Cicero’s skepticism, weaving together ancient wisdom, personal narrative, and practical insights to help readers find meaning through doubtYou may have picked up this book because you’re searching for a philosophy of life. Beware that it is dangerous to accept a philosophical or religious practice without ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Quest for Character

    What the Story of Socrates and Alcibiades Teaches Us about Our Search for Good Leaders

    by Massimo Pigliucci ...
    **The author of *How to Be a Stoic *asks what might be philosophy's ultimate question: can we learn to be better people?  “Pigliucci’s expert account of ancient ethics will help us save our souls, and thereby, just maybe, save the world.”―James Romm, author of Plato and the Tyrant**Are good people born, or made? Since ancient times, the question has been of paramount importance. In the Athens of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Answers for Aristotle

    How Science and Philosophy Can Lead Us to A More Meaningful Life

    by Massimo Pigliucci ...
    **A biologist-turned-philosopher shows how scientific discoveries can help resolve some of philosophy's longest-debated issues.“This book will make you reflect on both the meaning of science...and of your own life.” — New Scientist**How should we live? According to philosopher and biologist Massimo Pigliucci, the greatest guidance to this essential question lies in combining the wisdom of 24 ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Moral Psychology of Anxiety

    by David Rondel, Samir Chopra, Michael S. Brady, Deborah J. Brown, Charlie Kurth, Michelle Maiese, Mauro Rossi, Juliette Vazard, Ian Dowbiggen0, Leah Kalmanson1, Massimo Pigliucci2, Jesse Prinz3, Christine Tappolet4 ...
    Series series Moral Psychology of the Emotions
    Edited by David Rondel and Samir Chopra, The Moral Psychology of Anxiety presents new work on the causes, consequences, and value of anxiety. Straddling philosophy, psychology, clinical medicine, history, and other disciplines, the chapters in this volume explore anxiety from an impressively wide range of perspectives. The first part is more historical, exploring the meaning of anxiety in ... Read more

    $93.19 USD