• 2012
The School of Life

Summary The fine art of understanding yourself and your emotions. View more details

  • 2012

The School of Life

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Alain de Botton

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Nov 26, 2012

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official YouTube Channel

Language : English

Summary The fine art of understanding yourself and your emotions. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Nov 26, 2012

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official YouTube Channel

Language : English

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Nov 26, 2012
Alain de Botton on Sex
Jul 02, 2015
philosophy - Michel Foucault
Michel Foucault was a philosophical historian who questioned many of our assumptions about how much better the world is today compared with the past. When he looked at the treatment of the mad, at the medical profession and at sexuality, he didn't see the progress that's routinely assumed.
Nov 05, 2015
History of Ideas - The Renaissance
Nov 19, 2015
History of Ideas - Monasticism
Nov 26, 2015
History of Ideas - Ancient Greece
Jan 21, 2016
Burke on: The Sublime
There's a particular pleasure to be felt in the mighty things of nature: thunderstorms, the stars, vast deserts, oceans, the icecaps. One philosopher who analyzed our pleasure was Edmund Burke, who pinned a word to this sensation and theorized about why it was so nice: he gave us the concept of The Sublime.
Mar 08, 2016
Emotional Technology
Jun 02, 2016
History of Ideas - Rituals
Jun 09, 2016
PSYCHOTHERAPY - Jacques Lacan
Jacques Lacan was France's most famous psychoanalyst, who came up with the intriguing concept of the 'mirror phase'.
Aug 02, 2016
The Lottery of Life
Nov 27, 2016
Why Socrates Hated Democracy
We're used to thinking hugely well of democracy. But interestingly, one of the wisest people who ever lived, Socrates, had deep suspicions of it.
Feb 04, 2020
The One Subject You Really Need to Study: Your Own Childhood
Most of us grow up in a single family as our only example of what a family is. Any family dysfunctions we accept as normal which impacts our relationships with other people later in life. It is healthy for us to look back at our childhood influences and understand them.
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