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The Road to Character

The Road to Character

EssaysPhilosophy & Religion
Pages
320
Published
2015
Language
English

Synopsis

David Brooks, known for his insightful commentary, turns his attention inward in "The Road to Character." He challenges the modern obsession with external achievements, urging readers to cultivate inner virtues like kindness and honesty. Through the examples of historical figures, Brooks explores how building a strong moral core is essential for a meaningful life.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

Thought-ProvokingReflectiveInspiringPhilosophical

Genres

Essays Philosophy & Religion Self-Help & Psychology Sociology Philosophy Self-Help

About the author

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David Brooks

American journalist, commentator and editor "David Brooks is one of the nation’s leading writers and commentators. He is an op-ed columnist for The New York Times, a writer for The Atlantic, and appears regularly on PBS Newshour. He is the bestselling author of The Second Mountain, The Road to Character, The Social Animal, Bobos in Paradise, and On Paradise Drive." --Penguin Random House