Synopsis
Hook line: The Mission of Intellect is a sweeping poem that follows a seeker through visions of science, wealth, and humanity to reveal intellect's true duty.
The verse-narrative traces a journey from muffled doubt to a bold call for minds to lead humanity toward justice and understanding. It blends cosmic travel with intimate scenes of poverty, illness, and hope, asking what it means to think with compassion as well as intellect.
Across its sections, the speaker confronts mêlée between Science and Mammon, witnesses the suffering of the vulnerable, and meets an emblematic Angel who names the mission: to use knowledge and kindness to uplift the world. The book invites readers to see intellect as a steward for mankind and to consider how ideas can heal as well as illuminate.
- A visionary journey that blends mythic imagery with social critique.
- Interludes that frame the responsibilities of thinkers, writers, and leaders.
- Scenes of empathy toward those harmed by poverty, illness, and neglect.
- A call to action that links study with service and moral purpose.
Ideal for readers of philosophical poetry and works that pair intellect with social vision.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Autres éditions populaires du même titre
Résultats de recherche pour The Mission of Intellect (Classic Reprint): A Poem
Image fournie par le vendeur
The Mission of Intellect: A Poem (Classic Reprint)
impression à la demandeVendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a philosophical exploration of the role of intellect and morality in society, drawing on the author's personal experiences and observations. Situated within the broader context of 19th-century social and intellectual movements, it delves into the interconnectedness of individual enlightenment and collective well-being. The author argues that true progress lies not merely in scientific and technological advancement, but in the cultivation of empathy, compassion, and a shared commitment to social justice. They explore the ways in which the pursuit of knowledge and material wealth can become obstacles to human connection and fulfillment, emphasizing the importance of striking a balance between intellectual pursuits and moral responsibilities. Ultimately, this book challenges readers to reflect on the purpose and direction of their own intellectual and moral journeys, inviting them to embrace their role as active agents of positive social change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331597834_0
Acheter neuf
EUR 15,30
Livraison gratuite
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Image d'archives
The Mission of Intellect A Poem Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331597834
Acheter neuf
EUR 21,94
Livraison gratuite
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Image d'archives
The Mission of Intellect A Poem Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 4 sur 5 étoiles
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331597834
Acheter neuf
EUR 20,44
Expédition à EUR 3,77
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Image d'archives
The Mission of Intellect : A Poem (Classic Reprint)
Edité par
Forgotten Books, 2015
ISBN 10 : 1331597838
ISBN 13 : 9781331597834
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture souple
Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25982945/2
Acheter D'occasion
EUR 8,82
Expédition à EUR 105
Expédition depuis Allemagne vers Etats-Unis
Expédition depuis Allemagne vers Etats-Unis
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)