Self-knowledge
(2020)

Nonfiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : The School of Life, 2020
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (1hr., 16 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9781912891528 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT14614965, 1912891522 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 14614965
LANGUAGE
English
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Read by Fiona Buckland

An examination of the importance of self-knowledge, providing practical exercises to aid self-discovery. In Ancient Greece, when the philosopher Socrates was asked to sum up what all philosophical commandments could be reduced to, he replied: 'Know yourself'. Self-knowledge matters so much because it is only on the basis of an accurate sense of who we are that we can make reliable decisions-particularly around love and work. This book takes us on a journey into our deepest, most elusive selves and arms us with a set of tools to understand our characters properly. We come away with a newly clarified sense of who we are, what we need to watch out for when making decisions, and what our priorities and potential might be

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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