Fruits of sorrow : framing our attention to suffering /
Spelman, Elizabeth V.
Fruits of sorrow : framing our attention to suffering / Elizabeth V. Spelman. - Boston : Beacon Press, c1997. - x, 206 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Suffering and the economy of attention -- Good grief! It's Plato! -- Slavery and tragedy -- The heady political life of compassion -- The virtue of feeling and the feeling of virtue -- Changing the subject: on making your suffering mine -- On the aesthetic usability of suffering -- Suffering as the human condition.
0807014206 (cloth) 9780807014202 (cloth)
96053179
Suffering.
Aflicción
Sufrimiento
B 105 / S743f 1997
128
Fruits of sorrow : framing our attention to suffering / Elizabeth V. Spelman. - Boston : Beacon Press, c1997. - x, 206 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Suffering and the economy of attention -- Good grief! It's Plato! -- Slavery and tragedy -- The heady political life of compassion -- The virtue of feeling and the feeling of virtue -- Changing the subject: on making your suffering mine -- On the aesthetic usability of suffering -- Suffering as the human condition.
0807014206 (cloth) 9780807014202 (cloth)
96053179
Suffering.
Aflicción
Sufrimiento
B 105 / S743f 1997
128