In Search of the Good Life: A Pedagogy for Troubled Times (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813166285)

The great German novelist Thomas Mann implored readers to resist the persistent and growing militarism of the mid-twentieth century. To whom should we turn for guidance during this current era of global violence, political corruption, economic inequality, and environmental degradation? For more than two millennia, the world's great thinkers have held that the ethically "good life" is the highest purpose of human existence. Renowned political philosopher Fred Dallmayr traces the development of th

Author: Fred Dallmayr
ISBN-10: 0813166284
ISBN-13: 9780813166285
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 12/31/2015
Pages: 338
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.76d