Midlife by Kieran Setiya

Midlife by Kieran Setiya

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How can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lead, with possibilities foreclosed, and with nostalgia for lost youth? How can you accept the failings of the past, the sense of futility in the tasks that consume the present, and the prospect of death that blights the future? In this self-help book with a difference, Kieran Setiya conf

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Midlife by Kieran Setiya

How can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lead, with possibilities foreclosed, and with nostalgia for lost youth? How can you accept the failings of the past, the sense of futility in the tasks that consume the present, and the prospect of death that blights the future? In this self-help book with a difference, Kieran Setiya conf
"Midlife will help you recast your regrets and longing for the possibilities of youth into a more affirming vision for the rest of your life"---Chelsea Leu, The Atlantic
Kieran Setiya is professor of philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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ISBN 13 9780691183282
ISBN 10 0691183287
Title Midlife
Author Kieran Setiya
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Princeton University Press
Year published 2018-09-18
Number of pages 200
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.