Human being /
Saved in:
Author / Creator: | Langan, Thomas. |
---|---|
Imprint: | Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2009. |
Description: | xvi, 196 p. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7703764 |
Table of Contents:
- Editor's Preface: On the Task of Becoming Human
- Author's Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction: The Love of Wisdom
- 2. Time and Worlds: Shades of Marburg, Freiburg, and the "Left Bank"
- 3. Dynamic Freedom and the Finite Structure of Human Existence as Character
- 4. Imagination
- 5. Analogical Thinking as a Tool for Understanding
- 6. Why Are We So Weird and What Can We Do about It?
- 7. Love: An Example of "a Way's" Lighting the Path
- 8. Balance and Integration
- Postscript
- Index