Aristotle Would Have Liked Oprah: Lessons for Living & Other Philosophic Musings

Ancient Wisdom For Modern-Day LifeHow would Plato ask for a raise? Would Socrates send a cranky kid for a time out? And why would Aristotle like Oprah? By gaining an understanding of the great philosophers and their ideas, you can apply their insights to your own life, and better understand yourself and the world around you.Bus wait! This is not your father's philosophy book: By linking the teachings of great thinkers to today's celebrities and cultural icons, this lighthearted, informative book makes philosophy accessible and fun. For instance, you'll learn how to avoid faux pas and make yourself seem like an Einstein (literally!) by reciting the words of these superior minds:"There are no facts, only interpretations." Your reply to the boss when he asks for the report you don't have, courtesy of Nietzche.Whether you already know that Plato is not a pliable children's toy, or you think that Voltaire is a new line of luxury car, you'll find this book to be an enlightening read and a source of advice whenever you need direction.

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