Philosophy for Life: And other dangerous situations

‘Thought-provoking’ – Financial Times

‘Wonderful … shows how modern psychology is consistent with the best that was thought and known in the Ancient World … beautifully written’
– Lord Richard Layard, author of Happiness: Lessons From A New Science

Jules Evans reveals how ancient philosophy saved his life and how it can make us all happier, wiser, and more resilient. This book is an invitation to a dream school with a faculty that includes 12 of the greatest philosophers from the ancient world, offering practical techniques we can use to improve our lives.

What You’ll Discover:

• Extraordinary stories from real people who are applying these techniques in their lives, including:
  • Marines
  • Magicians
  • Astronauts
  • Anarchists
  • CBT psychologists
  • Soldiers
• The timeless relevance of ancient wisdom in navigating everyday challenges.

Philosophy for Life reveals how the wisdom of the past can illuminate the path to a brighter and more fulfilled future for us all.