The Value of the Intellectual Life (Classic Reprint): A Discourse - Couverture souple

Wendte, Charles William

 
9781330597231: The Value of the Intellectual Life (Classic Reprint): A Discourse
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ISBN 10 : 1330597230 ISBN 13 : 9781330597231
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book explores the inherent value of intellectual labor, particularly in its relation to art and literature, through the lens of a stained-glass window memorializing John H. Smyth, a scholar and thinker of the late 19th century. The author reflects on the misconceptions and prejudices surrounding intellectual pursuits, arguing for the profundity and importance of the scholar's role in society. He emphasizes the significance of the divine spirit in intellectual endeavors, highlighting the necessary cooperation between human effort and divine inspiration. The book's exploration of intellectual labor within a historical and literary context provides insightful perspectives on the subject, ultimately underscoring the value of the intellect and its transformative power in shaping our perception of the world and our place within it.

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Éditeur
Forgotten Books
Date d'édition
2018
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1330597230
ISBN 13 
9781330597231
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
30
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9780483844421: The Value of the Intellectual Life: A Discourse (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  048384442X ISBN 13 :  9780483844421
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
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