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Könyv The Backbone of Kindness Parker

The Backbone of Kindness

Rekindling Our Oldest Virtue in Troubled Times

Szerző: Parker, Kevin J Parker
Nyelv: Angol
Kötés: Puha kötésű
Kiadó: Sane Earth
Elérhetőség: Beszállítói készleten
Küldés 14-21 napon belül
5 284 Ft
We have mistaken kindness for niceness-for the soft, the agreeable, the easily given. It is a costly...

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Szerző
Parker, Kevin J Parker
Nyelv
Angol
Kötés
Könyv - Puha kötésű
Kiadva
2026
oldal
224
EAN
9781764765503
ISBN
1764765508
Enbook ID
53419322
Kiadó
Sane Earth
Súly
278
Méretek
152 x 229 x 14

Teljes leírás

We have mistaken kindness for niceness-for the soft, the agreeable, the easily given. It is a costly error.

In The Backbone of Kindness, Kevin J. Parker argues that kindness is not a pleasant ornament on human life but its load-bearing structure: the recognition that another person's reality matters, and the quiet discipline on which every form of coexistence finally rests.

Ranging from the inner life of the self to the fate of the living world, and drawing on traditions as varied as Ubuntu, Stoic philosophy, Confucian thought and deep ecology, Parker recovers kindness as our oldest virtue and our most urgent. This is a serious, clear-eyed account of why kindness is strength, not weakness-and why, in a troubled and fractured age, it may be the one thing we cannot afford to forget.

Grounded in five decades of environmental, peace and human rights activism, Parker writes not as a moralist but as a witness, offering kindness as the structure on which a shared life depends.