Contentment in Contention: Acceptance Versus Aspiration
Author:   Beverley Southgate
Publisher:   Palgrave MacMillan
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9786613381439


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   02 December 2011
Format:   Electronic book text
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Southgate draws on ideas within history, philosophy, literature, psychology, and theology to explore two traditions: contentment with our situation as it is, and the aspiration to transcend it. He discusses the possibility ofescape from intellectual constraints, and advocates a positive 'duty of discontent', and its implications.

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Author:   Beverley Southgate
Publisher:   Palgrave MacMillan
Imprint:   Palgrave MacMillan
ISBN:  

9786613381439


ISBN 10:   6613381438
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   02 December 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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