Description
What does it mean to live well when nothing is guaranteed?
In What Remains: Living Well in the Presence of Death, Dr. Matthew Weinberg confronts one of humanity’s oldest questions: how should we live knowing that our time is limited?
Blending philosophy, history, religion, literature, and personal reflection, this deeply engaging work explores mortality not as a problem to solve, but as a reality that gives life its urgency and meaning. Through conversations with his children and encounters with some of history’s most enduring thinkers and stories—including Gilgamesh, Job, Socrates, the Stoics, Augustine, and Dante—Weinberg examines grief, responsibility, agency, faith, and what remains when certainty falls away.
Rather than offering easy answers or comforting clichés, What Remains invites readers into a thoughtful exploration of how human beings have wrestled with death across cultures and centuries. It asks difficult questions about fairness, suffering, purpose, and moral responsibility while offering a powerful framework for living with honesty, integrity, and attention.
This is not a book about the afterlife.
It is a book about this life.
For readers of philosophy, spirituality, ethics, and personal growth, What Remains offers a profound meditation on what truly matters, how we carry meaning through uncertainty, and why the awareness of death may be one of our greatest teachers.
Thoughtful, accessible, and deeply human, this is a book about grief, meaning, and the art of living well before the end arrives.
Details
Publisher - Grammar & Stone Publishing
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Matthew Weinberg
Published Date - 2026-06-09
ISBN - 9798995380740
Dimensions - 21.6 x 13.8 x 0.9 cm
Page Count - 184
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