The article profiles the philosopher and writer Alain de Botton and his project of establishing a "School of Life" in London to apply philosophical ideas to everyday problems and questions. The School of Life aims to bring philosophy out of academic circles and make its ideas accessible to the public to help people live happier and meaningful lives. It offers courses and workshops that explore ideas from great thinkers on topics like work, love and relationships to help people gain self-knowledge and find satisfaction.
The article profiles the philosopher and writer Alain de Botton and his project of establishing a "School of Life" in London to apply philosophical ideas to everyday problems and questions. The School of Life aims to bring philosophy out of academic circles and make its ideas accessible to the public to help people live happier and meaningful lives. It offers courses and workshops that explore ideas from great thinkers on topics like work, love and relationships to help people gain self-knowledge and find satisfaction.
The article profiles the philosopher and writer Alain de Botton and his project of establishing a "School of Life" in London to apply philosophical ideas to everyday problems and questions. The School of Life aims to bring philosophy out of academic circles and make its ideas accessible to the public to help people live happier and meaningful lives. It offers courses and workshops that explore ideas from great thinkers on topics like work, love and relationships to help people gain self-knowledge and find satisfaction.