A way of life : An address to Yale students Sunday evening, April 20th, 1913
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Author | Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919 |
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Title | A way of life : An address to Yale students Sunday evening, April 20th, 1913 |
Original Publication | London: Constable & Company, 1913. |
Note | Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
Credits | Al Haines |
Summary | "A Way of Life: An Address to Yale Students Sunday Evening, April 20th, 1913" by William Osler is a philosophical and motivational address given in the early 20th century. The book serves as an exploration of practical life philosophies aimed at young men at Yale University. It likely focuses on the cultivation of healthy habits and a balanced approach to daily life, encouraging readers to embrace the present moment rather than being burdened by past regrets or future anxieties. In this thought-provoking address, Osler draws on personal anecdotes and timeless wisdom to convey his message about living in "day-tight compartments." He emphasizes the importance of structuring one's life around the present day, advocating for a focus on daily tasks and challenges rather than getting lost in the worry of what lies ahead. By urging students to form positive habits, Osler illustrates how life's challenges can be faced in manageable portions. His advice encompasses aspects of physical well-being, mental clarity, and spiritual growth—all integral to achieving a fulfilling life. The crux of his philosophy promotes a simple yet profound way of navigating existence by focusing on the here and now, finding meaning and satisfaction in everyday actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
LoC Class | LB: Education: Theory and practice of education |
Subject | Conduct of life |
Subject | Students -- Conduct of life |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 73116 |
Release Date | Mar 6, 2024 |
Most Recently Updated | Oct 28, 2024 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 141 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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