Philosophers are Self-Help Authors - Video

This video focuses on some thoughts about how Philosophers were and are Self-Help Authors. A good example of this was Aristotle who taught that happiness is the supreme practical good because it is perfect, final, self-sufficing, and complete. His teachings on this were a self-help approach to achieve this goal.


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Why Philosophers are Self-Help Authors   

“Ancient Greece and Rome were cultures where Self Help Books were written by what we today refer to as Philosophers. Philosophy has a long and rich history, from ancient times to the present, and covers diverse topics such as ethics, logic, metaphysics, epistemology, politics, and general advice on living your best life. See the rest of this article in the content session.”

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According to Florida State University Philosophy Department: Quite literally, the term "philosophy" means, "love of wisdom." In a broad sense, philosophy is an activity people undertake when they seek to understand fundamental truths about themselves, the world in which they live, and their relationships to the world and to each other.