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The Moral Uses Of Memory

The Moral Uses Of Memory

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PhilosophyGeneral ChristianityProgramming

ISBN10: 1161538410
ISBN13: 9781161538410
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Moral Uses of Memory is a non-fiction book written by Newell Dwight Hillis that explores the importance of memory in shaping our moral values and beliefs. The author argues that memory plays a crucial role in our ethical development, as it allows us to reflect on our past experiences and learn from our mistakes. Through a series of essays, Hillis examines the different ways in which memory can be used to cultivate virtues such as compassion, forgiveness, and gratitude. He also explores the darker side of memory, such as its potential to fuel anger, resentment, and revenge. Drawing on examples from literature, history, and philosophy, Hillis offers a thoughtful and insightful reflection on the moral uses of memory and its impact on our lives. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readers interested in the intersection of ethics and memory.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Man's Value to Society: Studies in Self-Culture and Character, by Newell Dwight Hillis. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766105199.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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