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Wisdom in the Ruins
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This book recovers those voices and sets them against the urgent challenges of the twenty-first century. It shows how ancient philosophy was not speculation but survival: guidance for managing conflict, moderating excess, and discerning truth in a world thick with rumour. From the Seven Sages of Greece to the thinkers of India, Mesopotamia, and China, their counsel converges on principles that modern societies urgently need: moderation, justice, humility, and respect for cosmic order.
Readers will find themselves drawn into gripping narratives of fragile empires, rival traditions, and unexpected parallels across cultures. Alongside these stories, the book offers reflective prompts and real-world examples that allow ancient axioms to be tested against present dilemmas-whether confronting disinformation, navigating inequality, or seeking resilience in uncertain times.
This is for readers who crave more than history: a sharper compass for their daily and civic lives. By the final page, you will not simply know the names of forgotten sages-you will carry their distilled wisdom as a practical toolkit for navigating chaos with clarity.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
144
Release Date:
2026-01-20
Publication Date:
2026-01-20
Publisher:
Mindful Pages
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
9374122596
ISBN13:
9789374122594
Weight:
220 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
8 cm
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