Based on their Financial Times Weekend column philosopher Julian Baggini & his psychotherapist partner Antonia Macaro offer intriguing answers to lifes questions. Can infidelity be good for you? What does it mean to stay true to yourself? Must we fulfil our potential? Self-help with a distinctly cerebral edge the shrink & the sage
- aka Julian Baggini & Antonia Macaro
- have been dispensing advice through their FT column since October 2010. Combining practical advice on personal dilemmas with meditations on the meaning of concepts like free will spirituality & independence this book
- their first together
- expands on these columns & adds much more. Through questions of existential unease metaphysical trauma &
- for instance
- how much we should care about our appearance intellectual agony uncle & aunt team Baggini & Macaro begin to piece together the answer that wed all like to hear: what is the good life & how we can live it?