Restoration of Albert Schweitzer's Ethical Vision.
In 1913, Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965) left his internationally renowned career as a theologian, philosopher, and organ player to open a hospital in the jungles of Africa. There he developed in theory and practice his ethics of reverence for life. When he published his most important philosophical w...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum International Pub.,
2012.
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Colección: | Ecclesiological investigations.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In 1913, Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965) left his internationally renowned career as a theologian, philosopher, and organ player to open a hospital in the jungles of Africa. There he developed in theory and practice his ethics of reverence for life. When he published his most important philosophical work, The Philosophy of Civilization, few people were serious about treating animals with dignity and giving any consideration to environmental issues. Schweitzers urge was heard but not fully appreciated. One hundred years later, we are in a better position to do it. Predrag Cicovacki book is a call. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (233 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-207) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441197528 1441197524 9781441197184 1441197184 9781441165886 1441165886 |