Living in Truth, Beauty, and Goodness: Values and Virtues
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.60 (799 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1498239714 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 254 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-05-15 |
Language | : | English |
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He authored The Golden Rule (Oxford University Press) and has written articles on religious experience, environmental aesthetics, and the concept of purpose in cosmology and biology. Professor Wattles has led more than three thousand students through experiential projects in introductory philosophy, world religions, philosophy of religion, philosophy of re
His wife is Japanese, and their son works in Tokyo. About the Author Jeffrey Wattles is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Kent State University. Professor Wattles has led more than three thousand students through experiential projects in introductory philosophy, world religions, philosophy of religion, philosophy of religious experience, aesthetics, and ethics. He authored The Golden Rule (Oxford University Press) and has written articles on religious experience, environmental aesthetics, and the concept of purpose in cosmology and biology.
As we grow, these supreme values increasingly guide our thinking, feeling, and doing. Seasoned by the author's experience in leading thousands of students through experiential projects, Living in Truth, Beauty, and Goodness contains all the essential ingredients to help you develop your own personal philosophy. No matter what your philosophical, religious, or spiritual orientation may be, having a philosophy of living centered on these ideals will enhance your understanding and integration. Your
Amazon Customer said A must-read!. Living in Truth, Beauty and Goodness: Values and Virtues is an honest and sophisticated synthesis of a philosophy of living that truly appeals to the sincere and curious mind. Our world today is torn by prejudice, war, and ignorance. Now, more than ever, we stand in need of a practical philosophy of living that can unite us as one universal family. This book does just that. It masterfully draws on the insights and experiences of several brilliant individuals who have graced human history, along