Getting even : forgiveness and its limits /
In this short book, the author proposes that vindictive emotions (anger, resentment, and the desire for revenge) actually deserve a more legitimate place in our emotional, social, and legal lives than we currently recognize, while forgiveness deserves to be more selectively granted.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | In this short book, the author proposes that vindictive emotions (anger, resentment, and the desire for revenge) actually deserve a more legitimate place in our emotional, social, and legal lives than we currently recognize, while forgiveness deserves to be more selectively granted. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 138 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199850129 0199850127 |