Shelf: philosophy

Plato - Apology

Apology is Plato’s book with the best Goodreads rating. Plato published it in 399 BC. I picked it up because I’m excited about learning something this timeless. The book is short, roughly …

Finished 21 November 2021



Pierre Hadot - Philosophy as a Way of Life

Pierre Hadot was a French philosopher who spent his whole life studying ancient philosophy. He was a key proponent of thought that ancient philosophy was not the theoretical discipline studied at …

Finished 16 November 2020



Epictetus - Encheiridioin

Some things are up to us and some things are not up to us. The Stoic philosophy is very close to my heart because it teaches an approach to life, similar to Buddhism. Epictetus suggest that you only …

Finished 19 October 2020