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Céline Leboeuf Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Associate Professor of Philosophy @FIU. I write about #bodypositivity and tweet photos of my dog, Carol. All opinions are my own. IG: @ccleboeuf

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Book Cover for: Meditations: Introduction by D. A. Rees, Marcus Aurelius

Meditations: Introduction by D. A. Rees

Marcus Aurelius
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Wish I could tweet all of Book II of Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations. But one gem: “In man’s life his time is a mere instant…life is warfare, and a visit in a strange land…What can escort us on our way? One thing, and one thing only: philosophy.” https://t.co/GC0V71PYUp

Hardcover, 1992

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Apology

Plato
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@second_sailing Plato’s Apology Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations Tolstoy’s A Confession William James’s The Will to Believe Beauvoir’s The Second Sex Hadot’s La Philosophie comme manière de vivre Moore’s Care of the Soul

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Book Cover for: Both Flesh and Not: Essays, David Foster Wallace

Both Flesh and Not: Essays

David Foster Wallace
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@rochellehd Consider the Lobster and Other Essays by David Foster Wallace.

Paperback, 2013

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Throwing Like a Girl and Other Essays in Feminist Philosophy, Iris Marion Young

Throwing Like a Girl and Other Essays in Feminist Philosophy

Iris Marion Young
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Iris Marion Young double-bill today: "Five Faces of Oppression" in Phil Gender and Race and "Throwing Like a Girl" in Phenomenology. I wish I'd met Young. Love her work so much. Do others teach those texts? Which classes?

Paperback, 1990

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Life Is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way, Kieran Setiya

Life Is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way

Kieran Setiya
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@five_books @fivebooksphil Kieran Setiya's Life Is Hard: https://t.co/6a4Juzhgbr

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Book Cover for: The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women, Naomi Wolf

The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women

Naomi Wolf
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“A well-read woman is a dangerous creature.” Carol reading Naomi Wolf’s The Beauty Myth. #dogsoftwitter #Reading #Feminism https://t.co/wld3d3fNzN

Paperback, 2002

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace

Infinite Jest

David Foster Wallace
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@jenniferejoness Not terribly strange, but a student in a philosophy class read David Foster Wallace's novel Infinite Jest 10 feet away from me while I lectured.

Hardcover, 1996

$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Pessimism and its Antidote: Is Life Worth Living?, William James

Pessimism and its Antidote: Is Life Worth Living?

William James
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Me: William James' "Is Life Worth Living?" Helps with existential crises. I assign it to my students in Phil Death.

Paperback, 2017

$8.40$4.20 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Byline Bible: Get Published in Five Weeks, Susan Shapiro

The Byline Bible: Get Published in Five Weeks

Susan Shapiro
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@five_books Rereading Susan Shapiro’s The Byline Bible! https://t.co/eZeWKdBvR1

Paperback, 2018

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life, Beth Kempton

Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life

Beth Kempton
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@goodreads Beth Kempton’s Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life 📚

Hardcover, 2018

$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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