MIDLIFE

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 confronts the inevitable challenges of adulthood a nd middle age, showing how philosophy can help you thrive. You will learn why missing out might be a good thing, how options are ove rrated, ...[Read more]