Books by Stephen Angle
“It talks about Confucianism as it was, as it originated, and how it has evolved over time, but he’s mostly concerned about articulating a vision of what Confucianism might look like today, and how modern Confucians might address some contemporary issues and also how that might change or alter, to some extent, the original philosophy or at least the take on certain issues that the early Confucians had.” Read more...
The best books on How to Be Good
Massimo Pigliucci, Philosopher
Interviews where books by Stephen Angle were recommended
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The Character Gap: How Good Are We?
by Christian B Miller -
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Growing Moral: A Confucian Guide to Life
by Stephen Angle -
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Meditations
by Marcus Aurelius & Robin Waterfield (translator) -
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Pharsalia
by Jane Wilson Joyce (translator) & Marcus Annaeus Lucanus -
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How Are We to Live?: Ethics in an Age of Self-Interest
by Peter Singer
The best books on How to Be Good, recommended by Massimo Pigliucci
The best books on How to Be Good, recommended by Massimo Pigliucci
Many of us aspire to do the right thing when faced with ethical choices, but for ancient philosophers being a good person involved a much broader look at our behaviour and life choices. Here, Massimo Pigliucci, a practising Stoic and philosophy professor at City College of New York, recommends books on being good, from the ancient sages to modern thinkers.
