Bertman Stephen

Climbing Olympus : what you can learn from Greek myth and wisdom / Stephen Bertman. - Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, 2003. - 230 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-230)

Prologue: Alien wisdom -- Introduction: The eight pillars of Greek wisdom -- The first pillar: Humanism -- The second pillar: The pursuit of excellence -- The third pillar: The practice of moderation -- The fourth pillar: Self-knowledge -- The fifth pillar: Rationalism -- The sixth pillar: Restless curiosity -- The seventh pillar: The love of freedom -- The eighth pillar: Individualism -- Obstacles along the way -- Climbing other mountains -- Epilogue: Reaching the summit.

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Mythology Greek
Philosophy--Ancient.

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