Alain De Botton Biography

Alain de Botton FRSL is a Swiss writer philosopher and television presenter who currently lives in the United Kingdom. His books and television programmes discuss various contemporary subjects and themes emphasizing philosophy's relevance to everyday life. At 23 he published Essays in Love (1993) which went on to sell two million copies. Other bestsellers include How Proust Can Change Your Life (1997) Status Anxiety (2004) and The Architecture of Happiness (2006).
In August 2008 he was a founding member of a new educational establishment in central London called The School of Life. In May 2009 he was a founding member of a new architectural organization called Living Architecture. In October of that same year de Botton was appointed an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in recognition of his services to architecture. In 2011 de Botton was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (FRSL).
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Acclaimed philosopher Alain de Botton offers a kinder gentler philosophy of success giving us a great lesson on how to relate to ourselves and how to relax counter-productive emotions. The way he organizes his thoughts and combines philosophy with pragmatism is truly engaging. His goal is (through any of his mediums) to help clients learn how to live wisely and well. He was an extremely popular speaker at TEDGlobal 2009.

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