An Introduction to Wisdom : A Humanist Guide to the Good Life

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Independently Published Aug 2026, 2026

9798199103619

Serie: Libro 2 di 2 - Classics of Wisdom and Strategy

Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermaniaAHA-BUCH GmbH

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Neuware - For centuries, humanity has searched for the same elusive question: What does it truly mean to live wisely In An Introduction to Wisdom, renowned Renaissance humanist Juan Luis Vives offers a timeless guide to self-knowledge, virtue, inner discipline, and the art of living well. Written during one of the most transformative periods in European history, this remarkable classic speaks directly to the modern reader with surprising clarity and depth. More than a philosophical work, this book is a practical companion for anyone seeking wisdom beyond superficial success, empty ambition, and the distractions of everyday life.Blending classical philosophy, Christian humanism, moral reflection, and psychological insight, Vives explores the forces that shape the human soul: desire, pride, anger, vanity, fear, habit, and reason. Influenced by thinkers such as Seneca, Aristotle, and the Stoics, he teaches that true wisdom is not found in intellectual vanity or public recognition, but in mastering oneself and cultivating virtue. Through concise reflections and powerful observations, An Introduction to Wisdom guides readers toward emotional self-control, ethical living, spiritual growth, and inner peace. Its lessons on self-discipline, character, and human nature remain as relevant today as they were five hundred years ago.If you are drawn to books like Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, the writings of Seneca, Epictetus, or The Imitation of Christ, this forgotten masterpiece deserves a place on your shelf. Whether you are searching for practical wisdom, Stoic philosophy, Renaissance thought, spiritual insight, or personal transformation, Juan Luis Vives offers a profound and deeply human vision of what it means to live with purpose and clarity. Open this book and discover why generations of scholars, philosophers, and seekers considered wisdom not merely something to know - but something to become.By reading this book, you will discover: - How to develop self-knowledge and better understand human nature- The importance of virtue and inner discipline in everyday life- How to control emotions, impulses, and human passions- Why true wisdom goes beyond intellectual knowledge- Practical reflections on ethics, character, and spiritual growth- Teachings inspired by classical philosophy and Stoicism- How to cultivate inner peace and live with reason and prudence- The connection between education, morality, and the formation of character- Timeless insights on humility, moderation, and self-mastery- A profound humanistic vision of life's purpose and the pursuit of wisdom.…

Codice articolo 9798199103619

Titolo
An Introduction to Wisdom : A Humanist Guide to the Good Life
Autore
Juan Luis Vives
Editore
Independently Published Aug 2026
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 13
9798199103619
Peso dell'articolo
124 grammi
Dimensioni
216x140x7 mm
Serie
Libro 2 di 2: Classics of Wisdom and Strategy

AHA-BUCH GmbH

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