A Quest for Wisdom

A Quest for Wisdom
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Publisher : Aeon Books
Total Pages : 435
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ISBN-10 : 9781913504786
ISBN-13 : 1913504786
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Book Synopsis A Quest for Wisdom by : David Lorimer

Download or read book A Quest for Wisdom written by David Lorimer and published by Aeon Books. This book was released on 2021-03-24 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Quest for Wisdom is a wide-ranging volume which brings together 25 of David Lorimer's highly acclaimed essays. Among the significant thinkers featured here are many who have shone their light on his path, and which can provide enriching nourishment for readers on their own life journeys. The essays explore philosophy, meaning and spirituality; consciousness, death and transformation; and responsibility, ethics and society. Perceptive and illuminating, they examine the nature of life and death, questions of meaning and purpose, and the challenge of how we can live more harmoniously together. David hopes that readers will be inspired, as Dr Albert Schweitzer put it, in our common task 'to become more finely and deeply human.'


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