Andre Compte-Sponville Catherine Temerson Andre Comte-Sponville
In this graceful, incisive book, writer-philosopher Andre Comte-Sponville reexamines the classical virtues to help us understand "what we should do, who we should be, and how we should live." In the process, he gives us an entirely new perspective on the value, relevance, and charm of the Western ethical tradition. Drawing on thinkers from Aristotle to Simone Weil, by way of Aquinas, Kant, Rilke, Nietzsche, Spinoza, and Rawls, among others, Comte-Sponville elaborates on the qualities that constitute the essence and excellence of humankind. Starting with politeness-almost a virtue-and...
In this graceful, incisive book, writer-philosopher Andre Comte-Sponville reexamines the classical virtues to help us understand "what we should do...
The perfect antidote to the fiery rhetoric that dominates our current national debate over religion, The Little Book of Atheist Spirituality is the ideal companion to such bestsellers as The God Delusion and God Is Not Great. I n this inspiring book, bestselling author and philosopher Andre Comte-Sponville offers a new perspective on the question of God's existence, acknowledging the good that has come of religion while advocating tolerance from both believers and non-believers. Through clear, concise, and often humorous prose, Comte-Sponville offers a convincing appeal...
The perfect antidote to the fiery rhetoric that dominates our current national debate over religion, The Little Book of Atheist Spirituality is...
Was die Religion dem Gläubigen bereithält, muss dem Atheisten nicht verwehrt sein. Werte, Spiritualität und Trost gibt es auch jenseits von Gott. Ein Buch, das den Nerv der Zeit trifft und all jenen, die nicht glauben möchten oder können, neue Wege eröffnet.
Was die Religion dem Gläubigen bereithält, muss dem Atheisten nicht verwehrt sein. Werte, Spiritualität und Trost gibt es auch jenseits von Gott. E...