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Fruits of sorrow : framing our attention to suffering / Elizabeth V. Spelman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Beacon Press, c1997.Description: x, 206 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0807014206 (cloth)
  • 9780807014202 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 128
LOC classification:
  • B 105 S743f 1997
Contents:
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.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) B 105 S743f 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000003538

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.

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