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by Alain de Botton
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In this 6-part documentary, popular philosopher Alain de Botton examines six philosophers and what they had to say about living a happy life and how this wisdom can apply to us today.

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Philosopher Alain de Botton talks about how we can use art as therapy in the modern world in this talk from The School of Life which De Botton founded in 2008.

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by Alain de Botton
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Alain de Botton asks: what is it that we're really looking for when we watch or read the news - and is it doing us any good?

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by Alain de Botton
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Few activities seem to promise us as much happiness as going travelling: taking off for somewhere else, somewhere far from home, a place with more interesting weather, customs, and landscapes....

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by Alain de Botton
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What if the first question we asked on a date were, "How are you crazy? I'm crazy like this"? Philosopher and writer Alain de Botton's essay "Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person" was one of the most-read articles in The New York Times in recent years.

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by Alain de Botton
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Mr. de Botton discussed his book The Consolations of Philosophy, published by Pantheon Books.

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by Alain de Botton
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Join popular philosopher Alain de Botton for an interesting chat about his book The News: A User's Manual. De Botton is full of ideas about the media in our contemporary world from the importance of car crashes and celebrities to the need for more variety of biases from journalists.

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by Alain de Botton
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Drawing from Proust's letters, essays, and fiction, de Botton transforms Proust's life and work into a no-nonsense guide to life.

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We don't think too much about sex; we're merely thinking about it in the wrong way....

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by Alain de Botton
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"With originality, verve, and wit" (San Francisco Chronicle), Alain de Botton's internationally bestselling nonfiction books examine love, work, friendship, travel, and the other fundamentals of everyday life.

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