"What Is Man?", published by Mark Twain in 1906, is a dialogue between a young man and an older man jaded to the world. It involves ideas of destiny and free will, as well as of psychological egoism. The Old Man asserted that...
Philosophical anthropology
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Author:TWAIN, MarkSummary: - Author:Berne, AlexandreSummary:
Lorsque nous questionnons le sens de l’existentialité de l’être humain sur la planète, les pensées divergent. Certains d’entre-nous soutiennent J.J. Rousseau dans le fait que l’homme est fondamentalement bon et d’autres, à l’instar de...
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Author:Summary: - Author:Nasr, Seyyed HosseinSummary:
This is a spiritual tour de force which explores the relationship between Man and Nature as found in Taoism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity and Islam, particularly its Sufi dimension.
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Author:Vanier, JeanSummary:Acclaimed as a man "who inspires the world" (Maclean's) and a "nation builder" (Globe and Mail), Jean Vanier has made a difference in the lives of countless people -- including those with disabilities and the many young people who have...
