Serenity
Published on 17. January 1986
Book
Hardback
464 pages
978-0-8191-5019-6 (ISBN)
Description
This work acts as a guide to those who wish to enhance their inner potential to achieve a more serene lifestyle. Provides a philosophical account of what serenity is and offers specific mental exercises to be performed in order to cope with the stresses of modern life. Suitable for the scholar and student of philosophy and psychology, as well as the general reader. Co-published with the North American Society for Social Philosophy.
Reviews / Votes
...a serious work by an experienced philosopher. Gerber has written a book of wisdom for living. What is novel is his organization of the argument, the vast number of capsule quotations, and the specifics of the proposed exercises...a rich and thoughtful work. * Review of Metaphysics * ...a serious work by an experienced philosopher. Gerber has written a book of wisdom for living. What is novel is his organization of the argument, the vast number of capsule quotations, and the specifics of the proposed exercises...a rich and thoughtful work. * Review of Metaphysics *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham, MD
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8191-5019-6 (9780819150196)
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Person
William Gerber is a retired research writer and Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Maryland.