Excerpt from Seneca's Morals by Way of Abstract, Vol. 1: Of Benefits; To Which Is Added, a Discourse, Under the Title of an After-Thought
Eraditiea Tacitar gives him the Che; rafiler'of a i/se Maa, ana' a'fiz' Tatorfor a Prime. Die reports him to have been flee Greatefl [way of Age.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complexities of gratitude, ingratitude, and the art of conferring benefits. The author, a renowned philosopher, explores the moral obligations and expectations surrounding the giving and receiving of favors. Through thought-provoking examples and philosophical insights, this book examines the various motivations behind human generosity and the often-problematic nature of reciprocity. The author argues that true gratitude stems from a genuine appreciation for the intrinsic value of a benefit, rather than from a sense of duty or expectation of return. The book also emphasizes the importance of discretion and tact in both bestowing and acknowledging benefits, to avoid creating feelings of indebtedness or resentment. Overall, this book offers a nuanced and timeless exploration of the social and ethical implications of gratitude and beneficence, providing valuable insights for fostering healthier and more fulfilling human interactions. 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 9781332957286_0
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