{"title":"Jules Evans","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the intriguing world of contemporary philosophy and psychology with the works of Jules Evans, an astute author who bridges ancient wisdom with modern life. His writings offer a captivating exploration of how timeless philosophical ideas can be applied to enhance our mental well-being and navigate the complexities of the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his notable works, \u003cem\u003eThe Art of Losing Control\u003c\/em\u003e, invites readers on a transformative journey, examining how moments of ecstasy and the act of letting go can lead to a deeper and more meaningful connection with life. Through insightful narratives and practical advice, Evans encourages a harmonious balance between rationality and spontaneity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a seasoned philosopher, a psychology enthusiast, or someone seeking new perspectives, Jules Evans' books provide valuable insights that provoke thought and inspire personal growth. Explore his collection to discover how age-old philosophical traditions can enrich contemporary living and offer guidance in achieving a more fulfilling life.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-art-of-losing-control-by-jules-evans-9781782118787","title":"The Art of Losing Control","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince the Enlightenment, western culture has written off ecstatic experience as a form of mental illness. But why should rationality be considered the highest part of human nature when we are capable of so many more states of experience?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePiecing together interviews, analysis of ancient and modern philosophy, and his own eclectic encounters with the sublime, philosopher Jules Evans mounts an investigation into what we can gain from mastering the art of losing control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Aristotle and Plato to the Bishop of London and Sister Bliss, radical Jihadis to Silicon Valley transhumanists, \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Losing Control\u003c\/i\u003e is a funny, life-enhancing journey that will change the way you think about how you feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000763793644,"sku":"9781782118787","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13888493482822.jpg?v=1763302941"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/jules-evans.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}