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Verfasst von: | Protasi, Sara [VerfasserIn] |
Titel: | The philosophy of envy |
Verf.angabe: | Sara Protasi, University of Puget Sound |
Verlagsort: | Cambridge ; New York |
Verlag: | Cambridge University Press |
Jahr: | 2021 |
Umfang: | xv, 247 Seiten |
Illustrationen: | Diagramme |
Fussnoten: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 978-1-316-51917-2 |
| 978-1-00-900171-7 |
Abstract: | What is envy? -- Varieties of envy -- The value of envy -- Love and envy, two sides of the same coin -- Political envy. |
| "The first memory I have of reflecting philosophically about envy is from when I was about 10 years old. I remember walking in the garden of my church before Confession. That year I was preparing for my First Communion, and I was a very conscientious believer who did her spiritual homework. I must have been told about the seven deadly sins at Sunday school, and I recall marveling at how envy could be in the same list as gluttony or vanity. Envy was clearly The Worst Thing Ever. So shameful, so painful-nothing else was as bad in my eyes. Envy was both the only of those sins worth to confess, and the hardest one to"-- |
Sprache: | eng |
Bibliogr. Hinweis: | Erscheint auch als : Online-Ausgabe: Protasi, Sara, 1978-: Philosophy of envy. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2021 |(DLC)2020057997 |
RVK-Notation: | EC 5410 |
K10plus-PPN: | 1744464588 |
978-1-316-51917-2,978-1-00-900171-7
¬The¬ philosophy of envy / Protasi, Sara [VerfasserIn]; 2021
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