About the Book: How to Be a (Happy) Skeptic: Cicero and the Power of Curiosity
for a Purposeful Life
Updating ancient philosophy with modern cognitive and social science, a leading
philosopher reveals how a sceptical approach is the perfect guide to a good life
The ancient Greeks and Romans devised an approach to life based on the notion
that we dont know as much as we think we do, and that adjusting our beliefs to
the evidence while keeping in mind that we could be wrong about things is the
path to a happy and meaningful life and a just society.
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