9781528724951 - Ancient Philosophy - Diogenes Laertius
9781528724951 - Ancient Philosophy - Diogenes Laertius
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Author

Diogenes Laertius

Imprint

Lantern Books

Categories

Ancient History

Ancient Rome

Biography & Memoir

Historical Periods

History

History of Western Philosophy

Philosopher Biographies

Philosophy

Religious & Spiritual Biographies

Spirituality & Beliefs

ISBN

9781528724951, 9781528774871, 9781528756549

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Pages

548

Publication Date

24 March 2026

Dimensions 5.5 × 8.5 in

Ancient Philosophy

The Lives and Wisdom of Eminent Philosophers

Ancient Philosophy brings together the ideas, character, and personal histories of the foundational minds of the ancient world, revealing philosophy not as abstraction, but as lived practice.

Price range: £7.99 through £30.99

Ancient Philosophy brings together the ideas, character, and personal histories of the foundational minds of the ancient world, revealing philosophy not as abstraction, but as lived practice.

Rather than presenting philosophy as distant or academic, this book restores its original purpose: guidance for living well. The wisdom here is concise, practical, and grounded in everyday concerns, such as how to act, how to judge, how to endure, and how to live with integrity in an unpredictable world.

Within these pages, you’ll encounter:

  • The moral principles that guided ancient thinkers through adversity
  • Sharp insights into virtue, self-mastery, happiness, and reason
  • Biographical moments that illuminate why these ideas mattered, and still do

Ideal for readers interested in Stoicism, classical wisdom, and practical philosophy, this volume speaks to anyone seeking clarity, resilience, and perspective beyond modern noise.

Ancient Philosophy

The Lives and Wisdom of Eminent Philosophers

Price range: £7.99 through £30.99

Ancient Philosophy brings together the ideas, character, and personal histories of the foundational minds of the ancient world, revealing philosophy not as abstraction, but as lived practice.

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