Isbn: 9780243173396 - serious reflections on time and eternity (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the distinct qualities and categorical differences between wisdom and knowledge. The author argues that wisdom is not gained through intellectual pursuits such as studying philosophy or amassing book knowledge, but rather through a deep understanding of one's own mortality and the brevity of human life. He suggests that by contemplating our inevitable end, we can better appreciate the simple joys of life and the importance of living in the present. Through comparative examples of various learned individuals, the author demonstrates how true wisdom often resides in those who have a deep connection to their own mortality. The book concludes by discussing the practical implications of this wisdom, emphasizing the importance of living a life guided by moral principles and a consideration for our fellow human beings. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…