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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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Auteur principal: Dufourmantelle, Anne
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, 2018.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (152 pages).
ISBN:9780823279623