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The reflective life : living wisely with our limits /

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How can we live life wisely? Tiberius argues that we need to develop the kind of wisdom that emphasizes the importance of learning from experience. We need to care about things that sustain us and give us good experiences, have perspective on our successes and failures, and be self-aware and cautiou...

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Main Author: Tiberius, Valerie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Conduct of life.
Morale pratique.
ethics (philosophical concept)
PHILOSOPHY > Social.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Conduct of life
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:How can we live life wisely? Tiberius argues that we need to develop the kind of wisdom that emphasizes the importance of learning from experience. We need to care about things that sustain us and give us good experiences, have perspective on our successes and failures, and be self-aware and cautiously optimistic about human nature.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 222 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-214) and index.
ISBN:9780191525247
0191525243
9780199202867
0199202869
9780191707988
0191707988