Self and Soul: A Defense of Ideals by Mark Edmundson (English) Paperback Book
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Self and Soul: A Defense of Ideals by Mark Edmundson (English) Paperback Book. Self and Soul by Mark Edmundson. Here, Mark Edmundson makes an impassioned attempt to defend the value of these ancient ideals and to resurrect Soul in the modern world. Self and Soul is an impassioned effort to defend the values of the Soul. Self and Soul by Mark Edmundson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description In a culture of the Self that has become progressively more skeptical and materialistic, we spare little thought for the great ideals courage, contemplation, and compassion that once gave life meaning. Here, Mark Edmundson makes an impassioned attempt to defend the value of these ancient ideals and to resurrect Soul in the modern world. Publisher Description An ARTery Best Book of the Year An Art of Manliness Best Book of the YearIn a culture that has become progressively more skeptical and materialistic, the desires of the individual self stand supreme, Mark Edmundson says. We spare little thought for the great ideals that once gave life meaning and worth. Self and Soul is an impassioned effort to defend the values of the Soul."An impassioned critique of Western society, a relentless assault on contemporary complacency, shallowness, competitiveness and self-regard Throughout Self and Soul, Edmundson writes with a Thoreau-like incisiveness and fervor [A] powerful, heartfelt book."-Michael Dirda, Washington Post"[Edmundson's] bold and ambitious new book is partly a demonstration of what a 'real education' in the humanities, inspired by the goal of 'human transformation' and devoted to taking writers seriously, might look like [It] quietly sets out to challenge many educational pieties, most of the assumptions of recent literary studies-and his own chosen lifestyle."-Mathew Reisz, Times Higher Education"Edmundson delivers a welcome championing of humanistic ways of thinking and living."-Kirkus Reviews Details ISBN 0674984005 ISBN-13 9780674984004 Title Self and Soul Author Mark Edmundson Format Paperback Year 2018 Pages 304 Publisher Harvard University Press GEItemID:138773421; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
