Philosophy: A Guide To Happiness May 2026

The series is structured around six specific philosophers, each offering a "cure" for a particular human affliction:

: Encourages acceptance of one’s ordinary, "animal" nature—including physical flaws and intellectual limitations—to overcome feelings of inadequacy. Philosophy: A Guide to Happiness

: Draws from Stoic philosophy to suggest that lowering expectations can reduce disappointment and subsequent anger. The series is structured around six specific philosophers,

: Argues that significant suffering and overcoming difficulty are essential requirements for reaching anything worthwhile. Critical Reception Philosophy: A Guide to Happiness