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This book, comprised of three stories, explores the complex nature of human social behavior from a philosophical standpoint. The author, a well-regarded man of letters, offers his unique perspective on the ethical dilemmas that arise from our day-to-day interactions. He argues that our preoccupation with 'fundamental' emotions, such as love, lust, and the desire for power, has led us to ignore the more subtle and ingrained social nuances that shape our lives. Consequently, our literature and art forms have failed to fully capture the richness and depth of modern human experience, particularly with reference to our social conduct and manners. The author attempts to rectify this by presenting a series of thought-provoking stories that delve into the complexities of social morality. Through these engaging narratives, the book challenges the reader to rethink the significance of seemingly 'superficial' aspects of life and encourages us to cultivate greater sensitivity and awareness in our social interactions.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, comprised of three stories, explores the complex nature of human social behavior from a philosophical standpoint. The author, a well-regarded man of letters, offers his unique perspective on the ethical dilemmas that arise from our day-to-day interactions. He argues that our preoccupation with 'fundamental' emotions, such as love, lust, and the desire for power, has led us to ignore the more subtle and ingrained social nuances that shape our lives. Consequently, our literature and art forms have failed to fully capture the richness and depth of modern human experience, particularly with reference to our social conduct and manners. The author attempts to rectify this by presenting a series of thought-provoking stories that delve into the complexities of social morality. Through these engaging narratives, the book challenges the reader to rethink the significance of seemingly 'superficial' aspects of life and encourages us to cultivate greater sensitivity and awareness in our social interactions. 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 9781333426699_0
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