"Standing at the Edge is an ... examination of how we can respond to suffering, live our fullest lives, and remain open to the full spectrum of our human experience. Joan Halifax has enriched thousands of lives around the world through her work as a humanitarian, a social activi…
"Joan Halifax is a clearheaded and fearless traveler and in this book ... she offers us a map of how to travel courageously and fruitfully, for our own benefit and the benefit of all beings."--The foreword by Rebecca Solnit Standing at the Edge is an evocative examination of how…
"[This book is] an ... examination of how we can respond to suffering, live our fullest lives, and remain open to the full spectrum of our human experience"--Amazon.com.
Integrity, honesty, and truth seeking are important virtues that most people care about and want to see promoted in society. Yet surprisingly, there has been relatively little work among scholars today aimed at helping us better understand this cluster of virtues related to trut…
Integrity, honesty, and truth seeking are important virtues that most people care about and want to see promoted in society. Yet surprisingly, there has been relatively little work among scholars today aimed at helping us better understand this cluster of virtues related to trut…
"Integrity, honesty, and truth seeking are clearly important virtues that most people care about and want to see promoted in society. Yet surprisingly there has been relatively little work among scholars today aimed at helping us better understand this cluster of virtues related…
We tend to admire people who stay true to their convictions in the face of opposition, who are not tempted to twist or withhold the truth for selfish reasons, and who seek the truth even when it means giving up their cherished views. Indeed, integrity, honesty, and truth seeking…
"Integrity, honesty, and truth seeking are clearly important virtues that most people care about and want to see promoted in society. Yet surprisingly there has been relatively little work among scholars today aimed at helping us better understand this cluster of virtues related…
"Integrity, honesty, and truth seeking are clearly important virtues that most people care about and want to see promoted in society. Yet surprisingly there has been relatively little work among scholars today aimed at helping us better understand this cluster of virtues related…
The world of moral theory finds no place for the idea of integrity. Stuart Rosenbaum contends that the natural intellectual home of the idea of integrity is the American pragmatist tradition, as pragmatism makes possible an account of integrity that enables it to become philosop…
This book brings integrity to the center of philosophical conversations about morality and traces its roots as a philosophical idea to the American pragmatist tradition.
We don't want to hurt people's feelings. We don't want to deal with other people's reactions to truth-so we lie. Sounds sort of harsh, but its true. We compromise ourselves in small ways every day by not acknowledging and speaking the truth. It's just too inconvenient to tell th…
We don't want to hurt people's feelings. We don't want to deal with other people's reactions to truth-so we lie. Sounds sort of harsh, but its true. We compromise ourselves in small ways every day by not acknowledging and speaking the truth. It's just too inconvenient to tell th…