Description |
1 online resource (192 pages) |
Contents |
COVER; Contents; Preface; Introduction: A Brief History of the Meaning of Life; 1: The Revolution of Love: A New Principle of Meaning; 2: Politics at the Dawn of a New Era: From the Revolution of Love to Care for the Fate of Future Generations; 3: On the Spiritual in Art and Education; Conclusion: Death, the Only Objection? Love, a Utopia?; Index |
Summary |
All the great ideals that gave life meaning in earlier societies - God, the nation, revolution, freedom, democracy - are in disarray today, questioned by many and rejected by those who have lost faith in them. But there is another value, rooted in the birth of the modern family and in the passage from traditional to modern marriage, that has transformed our lives in profound and often unrecognized ways: love. It affects not only our personal lives but many aspects of our social and collective life too, from art and education to politics. In this book Luc Ferry shows how the quiet r |
Subject |
Love -- Philosophy -- 21st century
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Humanism.
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humanism.
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Humanism
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Love -- Philosophy
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780745678870 |
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0745678874 |
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