Hope.

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Author / Creator:Van Hooft, Stan.
Imprint:London : Routledge, 2014.
Description:1 online resource (161 pages).
Language:English
Series:The Art of Living
Art of Living.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11305465
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ISBN:9781317548072
1317548078
9781844652600
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Summary:From the now iconic Barack Obama ''Hope'' poster of the 2008 presidential campaign to the pit-head ''Camp Hope'' of the families of the trapped Chilean miners, the language of hope can be hugely powerful as it draws on resources that are uniquely human and universal. We are beings who hope. But what does that say about us? What is hope and what role does it play in our lives? In his fascinating and thought-provoking investigation into the meaning of hope, Stan van Hooft shows that hope is a fundamental structure of the way we live our lives. For Aristotle being hopeful was part of a well-lived.