TY - BOOK AU - Bertman Stephen TI - Climbing Olympus: what you can learn from Greek myth and wisdom SN - 1570719292 AV - BL785 U1 - 180 PY - 2003/// CY - Naperville, Ill. PB - Sourcebooks KW - Mythology Greek KW - Philosophy KW - Ancient N1 - 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 ER -