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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. "Independence: Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrews, October 10, 1923" presents a profound meditation on the nature of individual sovereignty and personal integrity. Delivered by Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling upon his installation as Rector of the University of St. Andrews, this eloquent address explores the psychological and moral costs of maintaining one's independence in a world increasingly characterized by collective pressure and social conformity.Kipling challenges his youthful audience to consider the price of their souls and the importance of owning oneself. He masterfully articulates the distinction between mere isolation and the disciplined cultivation of an independent mind. Drawing upon historical examples and his own sharp observations of human nature, Kipling offers timeless advice on self-reliance, the pitfalls of popular opinion, and the necessity of personal fortitude. This work stands as a significant piece of 20th-century oratory, capturing the intellectual rigor and stylistic brilliance of one of Britain's most celebrated writers. Readers interested in ethics, philosophy, and the art of the speech will find this address a compelling examination of the virtues required to navigate the complexities of modern life with honor and autonomy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781025730332
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. "Independence: Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrews, October 10, 1923" presents a profound meditation on the nature of individual sovereignty and personal integrity. Delivered by Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling upon his installation as Rector of the University of St. Andrews, this eloquent address explores the psychological and moral costs of maintaining one's independence in a world increasingly characterized by collective pressure and social conformity.Kipling challenges his youthful audience to consider the price of their souls and the importance of owning oneself. He masterfully articulates the distinction between mere isolation and the disciplined cultivation of an independent mind. Drawing upon historical examples and his own sharp observations of human nature, Kipling offers timeless advice on self-reliance, the pitfalls of popular opinion, and the necessity of personal fortitude. This work stands as a significant piece of 20th-century oratory, capturing the intellectual rigor and stylistic brilliance of one of Britain's most celebrated writers. Readers interested in ethics, philosophy, and the art of the speech will find this address a compelling examination of the virtues required to navigate the complexities of modern life with honor and autonomy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781025730332
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