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Ancient Wisdom for the Modern World
- Life Hacks from Greek Philosophers
- Narrated by: Josiah Gamble
- Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins
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Summary
In Ancient Wisdom for the Modern World: Life Hacks from Greek Philosophers, author Nikos Pappas takes you on an illuminating journey through time. Tired of modern life's complexities? Uncertain how to make sense of today's whirlwind of social and personal challenges? This book is your key to unlocking wisdom that has stood the test of millennia.
Nikos Pappas deciphers the teachings of foundational Greek philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, and shows you how their principles can revolutionize your everyday life. From ethical dilemmas and personal growth to the quest for a fulfilling life, this book offers practical insights for anyone looking to navigate the modern world with the wisdom of the ancients.
Whether you're a student grappling with life's big questions, a busy professional seeking balance, or anyone in between, this book provides actionable advice to enrich your life. Listen to this audiobook and take your first steps towards a life filled with more purpose, joy, and understanding.
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Thales of Miletus
Chapter 2: Pythagoras and the Pythagorean School
Chapter 3: Heraclitus and the Doctrine of Change
Chapter 4: Parmenides and the Nature of Reality
Chapter 5: Empedocles and the Elements of Life
Chapter 6: Anaxagoras and the Role of Mind
Chapter 7: Socrates and the Quest for Wisdom
Chapter 8: Plato's Theory of Forms
Chapter 9: Allegory of the Cave
Chapter 10: Ethics and Politics in Plato's Philosophy
Chapter 11: Aristotle's Approach to Knowledge
Chapter 12: Aristotle's Metaphysics and Teleology
Chapter 13: Virtue Ethics and the Golden Mean
Chapter 14: Aristotle's Politics and Citizenship
Chapter 15: The Enduring Impact of Greek Philosophy
Chapter 16: Greek Philosophy and Modern Science
Chapter 17: Philosophy, Art, and Aesthetics
Chapter 18: Ethics and Morality in the Modern World
Chapter 19: The Quest for Wisdom in the Digital Age
Chapter 20: Embracing Philosophical Wisdom