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The Needs of Strangers
Overview
Once again in print, this thoughtprovoking book uncovers a crisis in the political imagination, a widespread failure to provide a profound sense of community "in which our need of belonging can be met." Seeking the answers to fundamental questions, Michael Ignatieff writes vividly both about ideas and about people who tried to live by themfrom Augustine to Bosch, Rousseau to Simone Weil. Incisive and moving, The Needs of Strangers returns philosophy to its proper place, as a guide to the art of being human.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780312281809
- ISBN-10: 0312281803
- Publisher: Picador USA
- Publish Date: June 2001
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 168
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