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 decisionsparticularly 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.
ISBN: | 9781912891528 |
Publication date: | 30th July 2020 |
Author: | The School Of Life |
Publisher: | The School of Life Press |
Format: | Downloadable audio file |
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Encyclopaedias and reference works |