{"product_id":"9788412341058","title":"OLD AGE","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOLD AGE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this work, the reader will find a deep and serene meditation on old age, understood not as a decline, but as a stage full of life and meaning. Drawing on his experience as a psychologist and philosopher, Alfredo Hierro weaves a literary essay that explores the art of aging with dignity and wisdom. The main value of this work is that it offers a lucid and hopeful perspective that invites us to rediscover the beauty and strength of old age, transforming the perception of the final stage of life into an opportunity for living well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSenectud (Old Age) is an essay that addresses old age from a philosophical and psychological perspective, moving away from commonplaces about deterioration to focus on the possibilities of this stage. The author, drawing on quotes from classics such as Seneca, Whitman, and Cicero, constructs a discourse that reclaims old age as a time of grace, strength, and fascination. Through reflective and erudite prose, Alfredo Hierro examines how aging is not the only argument of life, but an intrinsic part of living well. The book thus becomes a guide to understanding and facing old age with serenity, arguing that it can be bearable and fulfilling if one knows how to inhabit it with awareness and acceptance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOld age as a vital stage with its own value and meaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe art of aging with dignity and wisdom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe relationship between living well and accepting the passage of time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA defense of old age against social prejudices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe influence of classical thought on the understanding of old age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is recommended for readers interested in practical philosophy, literary essays, and the psychology of aging. It is especially suitable for those seeking a deep reflection on old age, free from clichés, both for those currently in this stage and for those who wish to better understand it. It will also be of interest to professionals in psychology, gerontology, and the humanities, as well as anyone who values a cultured and serene perspective on the life cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA refreshing and positive perspective on old age, based on classical philosophy and the author's personal experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eConceptual tools for facing old age with serenity and fulfillment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA deep reflection on living well, integrating old age as an essential part of a desirable life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn approach that dismantles myths and prejudices, offering a more human and enriching view of aging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: HIERRO, ALFREDO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Huerga y Fierro Editores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: POETRY, POETRY BY INDIVIDUAL POETS, POETIC ANTHOLOGIES (VARIOUS POETS), LITERARY ESSAYS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: ESSAY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: June 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 184\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 306 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSenectud is presented as a work of great intellectual maturity, in which Alfredo Hierro combines his solid academic background with an uncommon literary sensitivity. The book stands out for its ability to address a universal theme from a personal and erudite viewpoint, offering the reader not only comfort, but also a rigorous framework for reflection. Its main appeal lies in the honesty with which the author confronts old age, making the text useful both for those seeking understanding and for those who want tools for living well. It is, without a doubt, a recommended read for those who appreciate quality essays and philosophy applied to daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUERGA Y FIERRO EDITORES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53409979105627,"sku":"9788412341058","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841234105.jpg?v=1781899048","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412341058","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}