The Art of Worldly Wisdom

Auteurs

• Balthasar Gracian

Paramètres

• 184 pages
• 7 heures de lecture

• Motivation et développement personnel
• Nonfiction
• Philosophie
• Psychologie
• Sciences politiques & Politique

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Balthasar Gracian's collection features three hundred maxims that explore various aspects of life and human behavior, reflecting his deep philosophical insights. As a Spanish Jesuit Priest, his work faced disapproval from superiors, yet it garnered admiration from thinkers like Schopenhauer and Nietzsche for its profound observations. This timeless guide to self-improvement is positioned alongside classical works such as Epictetus's Enchiridion and Seneca's Letters from a Stoic, offering valuable wisdom for navigating the complexities of life.

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• Année de publication: 2022