Copyright

Copyright © 2017 by Massimo Pigliucci

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Pigliucci, Massimo, 1964–author.

Title: How to be a stoic : using ancient philosophy to live a modern life / Massimo Pigliucci.

Description: New York, New York : Basic Books, 2017. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2016053667| ISBN 9780465097951 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780465097968 (ebook : alk. paper)

Subjects: LCSH: Stoics.

Classification: LCC B528 .P53 2017 | DDC 188—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016053667

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