The Needs of Strangers
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An examination of the needs of human beings from a philosophical viewpoint. The book examines the long-term failure of religions and political thought to give a sense of community which creates a society. The ideas of St Augustine, Bosch, Boswell ane Simone Weil are explored. Michael Ignatieff also wrote "A Just Measure of Pain", "Wealth and Virtue" and "A Russian Album".
Author: Michael Ignatieff
Format: Other printed item, 156 pages, 154mm x 234mm, 207 g
Published: 1990, Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: Social Sciences: Textbooks & Study Guides
An examination of the needs of human beings from a philosophical viewpoint. The book examines the long-term failure of religions and political thought to give a sense of community which creates a society. The ideas of St Augustine, Bosch, Boswell ane Simone Weil are explored. Michael Ignatieff also wrote "A Just Measure of Pain", "Wealth and Virtue" and "A Russian Album".