Roman Krznaric

Broschiertes Buch

Carpe Diem Regained

The Vanishing Art of Seizing the Day

Beschreibung

The first cultural biography of carpe diem and a call to seize back the true meaning of 'seize the day'

Autor

Roman Krznaric is a social philosopher whose books, including Empathy, The Wonderbox and How to Find Fulfilling Work, have been published in more than twenty languages. He is the founder of the world's first Empathy Museum and of the digital Empathy Library. He is also a founding faculty member of The School of Life and on the faculty of Year Here. Roman has been named by the Observer as one of Britain's leading popular philosophers. His writings have been widely influential amongst political and ecological campaigners, education reformers, social entrepreneurs and designers. He is an acclaimed public speaker, and his talks and workshops have taken him from a London prison to Google's headquarters in California. After growing up in Sydney and Hong Kong, he studied at the universities of Oxford, London and Essex, where he gained his PhD in political sociology. Roman has worked as an academic, a gardener and a human rights campaigner. He is also a fanatical real tennis player and has a passion for making furniture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Unbound
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 131mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9781783524938
• ISBN-10: 1783524936
• Artikelnr.: 49104105