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| Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
| ISBN 13 | 9780197501832 |
| ISBN 10 | 197501834 |
| Author | Professor Nancy Sherman |
| Book Format | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Book Description | "Stoicism has made a comeback as the ideal ancient philosophy for those seeking calm in times of stress and uncertainty. For many, it has become the new Zen, with meditation techniques that help us face whatever life throws our way. The Stoics addres |
| About the Author | Nancy Sherman, Professor, Georgetown University Nancy Sherman, University Professor at Georgetown University and Guggenheim Fellow (2013-2014), holds a Ph.D. from Harvard in ancient philosophy. An ethicist with research training in psychoanalysis, she lectures worldwide on ethics, the emotions, moral injury, and resilience. The author of Afterwar (OUP, 2015), The Untold War (2010 and New York Times editors' pick), Stoic Warriors (OUP, 2005), and several other books on ancient and modern ethics, she served as the Inaugural Distinguished Chair of Ethics at the United States Naval Academy. She has written for the New York Times and contributes frequently to many other media outlets. |
| Publication Date | 2021-05-11 |
| Number of Pages | 304 pages |
Stoic Wisdom: Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilience
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