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The Socrates Express

Book • 2020

In 'The Socrates Express', Eric Weiner combines philosophy and travel to uncover surprising life lessons from renowned thinkers like Socrates, Nietzsche, and Simone Weil.

Traveling by train, he reflects on their ideas to help readers lead wiser, more meaningful lives.

The book offers practical and spiritual insights for navigating today's complex world.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

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Chip Conley

as the book they will discuss most during the episode.

Why Wisdom Matters More Than Knowledge in Midlife | Eric Weiner

Mentioned by

Chip Conley

as a contemporary book that brings philosophical ideas to a general audience.

Midlife and the Moral Pressure of Limited Time | Kieran Setiya

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Brett McKay

as the author of the book being discussed in the podcast.

#643: Life Lessons From Dead Philosophers

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Danielle Sands

as the author of several philosophy books, including "The Geography of Bliss", "The Geography of Genius", and "The Socrates Express."

Philosophy in the Age of Covid-19, with Eric Weiner and Danielle Sands

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