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Up with authority : why we need authority to flourish as human beings /
Authority is something we experience every day, but is it necessary? Most people think it is not, that we have authority only when there is some defect in us that authority is needed to fill in. While it is true that authority can be used to remedy human inadequacies, it has a higher and nobler func...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
T & T Clark,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Authority is something we experience every day, but is it necessary? Most people think it is not, that we have authority only when there is some defect in us that authority is needed to fill in. While it is true that authority can be used to remedy human inadequacies, it has a higher and nobler function: to enable us to do more complex activities, to understand more of the world we live in and to transmit that understanding, to flourish in political communities, and ultimately to enjoy God. This book shows the human importance of authority. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 172 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-167) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780567586131 0567586138 1282821563 9781282821569 9786612821561 6612821566 |