An Essay of Philosophy in Life: Book Review

An Essay of Philosophy in Life: Book ReviewOne of the most influential book I've read is an essay of philosophy in life. The philosopher Peter Kreeft outlines some of the essential concepts of philosophy and then applies them to his own life. This is a great resource for anyone who wants to read what philosophers have to say about life.The book is essentially a 'walkthrough' of the full life story of a philosopher. In some ways it is the story of all philosophers. The essay is organized chronologically, so you can see what the philosopher was thinking at any given point in time. I think this is an excellent way to get started reading these essays.The essays are written by people who knew the philosopher in question. I've been able to hear these experts speak about the philosopher's life. It's a wonderful experience. The essay of philosophy in life gives a personal view of the philosopher as they saw themselves.You can feel the thoughts of the philosopher, but because they are not the ir words, you can't know whether they were right or wrong. You can read the essay of philosophy in life and make up your own mind about the philosopher. It is much like the personal style comments of other writers, but the focus is on the philosopher.Reading this essay of philosophy in life offers a truly personal glimpse into a philosopher's philosophical musings. The essays are quite candid, and you are able to read the story from the perspective of the philosopher's own emotions.My favorite part of this book is the philosophical musings. Kreeft speaks passionately about what he considers to be important philosophical ideas. For me, that's what makes this book so valuable.Philosophy has been my hobby for many years. I always wanted to be able to delve into the philosopher's psyche. Now I can do that in a convenient and easy to read format. This is a great gift for a philosophical seeker.If you are a reader, this book is a great addition to your library. If you are a philosopher, t his book is well worth the time and money it will take to read it. If you are a lover of philosophy, then you need to buy this book today.