Forgiveness A Philosophical Exploration
Nearly everyone has wronged another. Who among us has not longed to be forgiven? Nearly everyone has suffered the bitter injustice of wrongdoing. Who has not struggled to forgive? Revenge impulsively surges in response to wrong, and becomes perversely delicious to those possessed by it. Personal...
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Định dạng: | Sách |
Ngôn ngữ: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2013
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Truy cập trực tuyến: | https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/35782 |
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Thư viện lưu trữ: | Thư viện Trường Đại học Đà Lạt |
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Tóm tắt: | Nearly everyone has wronged another. Who among us has not longed to
be forgiven? Nearly everyone has suffered the bitter injustice of wrongdoing.
Who has not struggled to forgive? Revenge impulsively surges in
response to wrong, and becomes perversely delicious to those possessed
by it. Personal and national credos anchor themselves in tales of unfairness
and the glories of retaliation. Oceans of blood and mountains of
bones are their testament. Homer’s Achilles captured the agony of our
predicament incomparably well |
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