Imperfect Garden : : The Legacy of Humanism /

Imperfect Garden : : The Legacy of Humanism / / Tzvetan Todorov.

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Available in English for the first time, Imperfect Garden is both an approachable intellectual history and a bracing treatise on how we should understand and experience our lives. In it, one of France's most prominent intellectuals explores the foundations, limits, and possibilities of humanist...

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Todorov, Tzvetan,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2002
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prologue. The Hidden Pact
  • Chapter 1. The Interplay of Four Families
  • Chapter 2. The Declaration of Autonomy
  • Chapter 3. Interdependence
  • Chapter 4. Living Alone
  • Chapter 5. The Ways of Love
  • Chapter 6. The Individual: PLURALITY AND UNIVERSALITY
  • Chapter 7. The Choice of Values
  • Chapter 8. A Morality Made for Humanity
  • Chapter 9. The Need for Enthusiasm
  • Epilogue. The Humanist Wager
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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