Alain de Botton is a Swiss-British author known for making philosophy accessible to the general public. He delves into the complexities of human emotion and the intricacies of modern life, often blending personal experiences with philosophical insights. His works tackle universal themes such as love, work, and the pursuit of happiness, presenting readers with a reflective lens through which to understand their own experiences. De Botton co-founded The School of Life, which focuses on...