Power of Gentleness : Meditations on the Risk of Living /
The simplicityof gentleness is misleading. It is an active passivity that may become anextraordinary force of symbolic resistance and, as such, become central to bothethics and politics. Gentleness is a force of secret life-giving transformationlinked to what the ancients called potentiality. Gentle...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Fordham University Press,
2018.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | The simplicityof gentleness is misleading. It is an active passivity that may become anextraordinary force of symbolic resistance and, as such, become central to bothethics and politics. Gentleness is a force of secret life-giving transformationlinked to what the ancients called potentiality. Gentleness is a power. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (152 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780823279623 |