The co-op bookstore for avid readers
Book Cover for: The Conduct Of Life, Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Conduct Of Life

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Conduct of Life is a philosophical book written by Ralph Waldo Emerson, which was first published in 1860. This book is a collection of essays that explore various aspects of human behavior and the ways in which individuals can lead a fulfilling and meaningful life.In The Conduct of Life, Emerson discusses a wide range of topics, including self-reliance, friendship, love, courage, and success. He argues that individuals should rely on their own intuition and inner wisdom, rather than conforming to societal expectations or following the opinions of others.Emerson also emphasizes the importance of living in the present moment and cultivating a sense of gratitude for the simple pleasures in life. He encourages readers to embrace their own unique talents and passions, and to pursue their goals with determination and perseverance.Throughout the book, Emerson draws on examples from history, literature, and his own personal experiences to illustrate his ideas. His writing style is eloquent and poetic, and his insights are both thought-provoking and inspiring.Overall, The Conduct of Life is a timeless classic that offers valuable insights into the human experience and the art of living well. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, self-improvement, or personal growth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: Jun 8th, 2006
  • Pages: 312
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.70in - 1.01lb
  • EAN: 9781428632998
  • Categories: EssaysMemoirsPhilosophers