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“…The book shows the content and the progression of these themes over the years identifying four insights in applied ethics: the moral insight, the institutional insight, the anthropological insight, and the Socratic insight. It highlights such concepts as conscience, corporate responsibility, corporations as agents and as recipients, stockholders, stakeholders, comprehensive moral thinking, and ethics education. …”

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“…Figure enfin en épilogue le destin d’une formule, « Mangeons et buvons, car demain nous mourrons », expression toujours renaissante d’une attitude que Socrate s’est employé à combattre par des discours « inspirés d’une Muse philosophe »…”

“…En una narración en la que viejos héroes como Aquiles, Odiseo o Edipo se alternan con personajes históricos como Pericles, Leónidas o Sócrates, el presente libro propone un viaje por la Historia de Grecia, a una época en que los hombres se sintieron héroes capaces de sostener su mirada a los dioses…”

“…Aesthetic Intelligence is about creating delight, lifting the human spirit, and rousing the imagination through sensorial experiences." …”

“…The fragility of the emperor reflected the tenuous and always shifting borders of a state; faith and the spirit had no such borders. Augustine had the audacity to imagine the church ultimately subsuming the state into itself. …”

“…Tandis que la pensée religieuse de Socrate semble synthétiser des tendances déjà apparues chez ses prédécesseurs, les grands thèmes de la réflexion platonicienne sur les problèmes religieux paraissent tracer le cadre dans lequel s'inscrira désormais la philosophie grecque de la religion. …”

“…As the months pass, the contagious spirit of change sends those once underground into the streets to challenge the ruling authority. …”
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“…The concern for the future of the Church becomes an invitation to recover the spirit of the evangelical humanism in order to relate to a world deaf to the call of faith…”

“…Cette présence à Rhodes et dans son archipel - le Dodécanèse - influença les chevaliers, qui devinrent des pirates redoutés. Ils créèrent un véritable petit État chrétien à la frontière des puissances musulmanes. …”

“…Abordant également la question du point de vue des îles elles-mêmes, ils se penchent sur la composition ethnique et religieuse des sociétés insulaires, évaluent leur éventuel caractère de conservatoire ethnographique, examinent les modalités des communications des îles entre elles et avec le reste du monde, soulignent les problèmes de sécurité liés notamment au risque pirate. Enfin des éléments de comparaison avec d’autres insularités méditerranéennes permettent de mieux cerner les spécificités ottomanes. …”

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“…La ética son los buenos usos de la libertad, los que favorecen la vida buena de la que hablara Sócrates. Para ello, son necesarias tres condiciones básicas: conocimiento frente a la ignorancia y los mitos; condiciones personales y sociales para poder decidir con libertad, y educación sexual. …”

“…Sin embargo, digámoslo todo, nuestra vida está truncada: se nos ha enseñado el espíritu burlón y perturbador de Sócrates y ya no hay vuelta atrás…”