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Author Setiya, Kieran, 1976- author.

Title Life is hard : how philosophy can help us find our way / Kieran Setiya.

Publication Info. New York : Riverhead Books, [2022]
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  128.4 SET    DUE 05-11-24
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  128.4 SET    AVAILABLE
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Description xii, 222 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Infirmity -- Loneliness -- Grief -- Failure -- Injustice -- Absurdity -- Hope.
Summary Deeply personal and thought-provoking, this book, drawing on ancient and modern philosophy, as well as fiction, history, memoir, film, comedy, social science and stories from the author’s own experience, offers a map for navigating rough terrain, from personal trauma to the injustice and absurdity of the world.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-214) and index.
Subject Suffering.
Hope.
Conduct of life.
ISBN 9780593538210 (hardcover)
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