THE GREAT THINKERS is a collection of some of the most important ideas of Eastern and Western culture - drawn from the works of those philosophers, political theorists, sociologists, artists and novelists whom we believe have the most to offer to us today.
The School of Life has made the thinkers in this book clear, relevant and charming, mining the history of knowledge to bring you the ideas that have the greatest importance to our times.
Thinkers include:
Plato
Aristotle
Friedrich Nietzsche
Niccolo Machiavelli
John Ruskin
Confucius
Lao Tzu
Max Weber
Margaret Mead
Sigmund Freud
Coco Chanel
Andy Warhol
Jane Austen