Coping A Philosophical Guide

Coping is a collection of philosophical essays on how we deal with life's challenges. We hope for better times, but what is hope, and is it a good thing to hope? How do we look back and make sense of our lives in the face of death? What is the nature of love, and how do we deal with its hardshi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bovens, Luc (-)
Otros Autores: Lavado, Fiorella
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Open Book Publishers 2021
2021.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009654293406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Author and Illustrator Biographies
  • Why This Book?
  • 1. Hope
  • What Is Hope?
  • The Thing with Feathers
  • A Winning Strategy
  • A Subtle Glutton
  • Shameful Hopes
  • Neighborhood
  • Inner Strength
  • 2. Death
  • Eternal Life?
  • A Worthwhile Life
  • Dying well
  • A Good Future
  • Attitudes of Others
  • 3. Love
  • Constancy
  • Models
  • Eros
  • Agape
  • Fusion
  • Love Lost
  • Cynical Models
  • 4. Reconciliation
  • A Genuine Apology
  • Mea Culpa
  • Sympathy and Remorse
  • Striving to Do Better
  • Humility
  • Forgiveness
  • Too Many Apologies
  • 5. Self-Management
  • Sour Grapes
  • Mind Control
  • Pretense
  • Self-Defeat
  • Self-Verification
  • 6. Counsel
  • Count your Blessings
  • Help Your Neighbor
  • Don't Cry over Spilled Milk
  • Express Yourself
  • Eat Well
  • Final Words
  • Additional Teaching Materials
  • Discussion Questions
  • Chapter 1. Hope
  • Chapter 2. Death
  • Chapter 3. Love
  • Chapter 4. Reconciliation
  • Chapter 5. Self-Management
  • Chapter 6. Counsel
  • Links
  • Index.