Excerpt from Social Customs
Thus it will be seen that in treating of our etiquette one must necessarily avoid as far as possible ex cathedra or absolute statements, while one must also beware of confusing the reader by offering too many alternatives and showing too many possible paths. The writer has therefore striven to avoid dogmatism on the one hand and ambiguity on the other, giving decided opinions where it seemed best to do so, and in other cases mentioning the various views that are taken. Of those subjects upon which doctors disagree.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of etiquette and manners from their origins to their current iterations, examining the interplay between human behavior and societal norms. The author traces the fascinating history of manners, from their use as a form of social control in ancient times to their modern incarnation as a means of personal expression and social cohesion. Delving into the underlying principles of good manners, the book explores the essential elements of politeness, respect for others, and self-respect. The author argues that manners are not merely superficial rules, but rather a reflection of our values and beliefs, and that they play a vital role in shaping our interactions with others. This book provides a comprehensive and engaging look at the fascinating world of etiquette and manners, offering valuable insights into their historical, social, and psychological significance. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330868010_0
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