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Alain de Botton

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Author and philosopher known for discussing contemporary subjects and themes in his books, emphasizing philosophy's relevance to everyday life. Notable works include "Essays in Love... Show More

Author and philosopher known for discussing contemporary subjects and themes in his books, emphasizing philosophy's relevance to everyday life. Notable works include "Essays in Love," "How Proust Can Change Your Life," "Status Anxiety," and "The Architecture of Happiness."

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All of this comes from the very down to earth, beautifully written, and always highly useful and humane wisdom of Donald Winnicott and his wonderful book, Home Is Where We Start From.

Book Jan 1, 1986
Home Is Where We Start from
by D.W. Winnicott
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Another book that’s very dear to me is by Arthur Schopenhauer and it’s called essays on The Wisdom of Life.

Book 1851
The Wisdom of Life
by Arthur Schopenhauer
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