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The Art of Thinking
- Author
- José Carlos Ruiz
- Narrator
- Christopher Salazar
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 26 May 2026
- Run Time
- 7 hours 57 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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Celebrated Spanish philosopher Jose Carlos Ruis brings the wisdom of great philosophers to life in this entertaining guide to sharpening our minds.
The witty and empowering international bestseller from celebrated Spanish philosopher Jose Carlos Ruis: how the timeless wisdom of our Great Philosophers helps us uncover truth, find focus and reclaim happiness in an age of misinformation, hype and distraction.
Drawing on the ideas of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Bernoulli, Hobbes, Kant and more, he shows how we can use their timeless insights to become stronger critical thinkers and equip ourselves to find focus in distraction, serenity amid hustle, truth beyond misinformation and self-acceptance out of self-doubt.
Highlighting the importance of learning to think well to live well, Ruiz’s lively and timely book will stimulate readers’ minds and strengthen critical thinking skills.
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Details
- Author
- José Carlos Ruiz
- Narrator
- Christopher Salazar
- Duration
- 7 hours 57 minutes
- Release Date
- 26 May 2026
- ISBN
- 9780008839178
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Popular philosophy, Philosophy of mind, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Philosophy and theory of education, Disinformation and misinformation, Positive psychology, Assertiveness, motivation, self-esteem and positive mental attitude
Synopsis
Celebrated Spanish philosopher Jose Carlos Ruis brings the wisdom of great philosophers to life in this entertaining guide to sharpening our minds. The witty and empowering international bestseller from celebrated Spanish philosopher Jose Carlos Ruis: how the timeless wisdom of our Great Philosophers helps us uncover truth, find focus and reclaim happiness in an age of misinformation, hype and distraction. Drawing on the ideas of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Bernoulli, Hobbes, Kant and more, he shows how we can use their timeless insights to become stronger critical thinkers and equip ourselves to find focus in distraction, serenity amid hustle, truth beyond misinformation and self-acceptance out of self-doubt. Highlighting the importance of learning to think well to live well, Ruiz’s lively and timely book will stimulate readers’ minds and strengthen critical thinking skills.
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