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A Guide For The Perplexed (Harper Perennial Modern Thought),Used
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A Condensation Of A Vast And Refreshingly Unorthodox System Of Ideas. Arthur Koestler, Observerfrom One Of The Most Influential Thinkers Of The 20Th Century, And The Author Of The International Bestseller Small Is Beautiful, The Reissue Of A Timeless Treatise On The Meaning Of Living.In A Guide For The Perplexed, Bestselling Author E. F. Schumacher Explores Our Relation To The World: Our Obligationsto Other People, To The Earth, To Progress And Technology, But Most Importantly To Ourselves. If Man Can Fulfill These Obligations, Then And Only Then Can He Enjoy A Truly Authentic Relationship With The Worldand Truly Know The Meaning Of Living.Schumacher Argues That We Need Maps: A 'Map Of Knowledge' And A 'Map Of Living.' The Concern Of The Mapmaker Is To Find For Everything Its Proper Place. For Things Out Of Place Tend To Get Lost; They Become Invisible And Their Proper Places Are Filled By Other Things That Should Not Be There At All And Therefore Serve To Mislead.A Guide For The Perplexed Teaches Us To Be Our Own Map Makers In Following Our Destined Path In Lifes Journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'A Guide for the Perplexed'? A: The main theme of 'A Guide for the Perplexed' is the exploration of our obligations to ourselves, others, and the world, emphasizing the importance of understanding our place in life and the pursuit of authentic living.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Guide for the Perplexed' is E. F. Schumacher, a renowned thinker and author known for his influential works on economics and philosophy.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'A Guide for the Perplexed' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: 'A Guide for the Perplexed' has a total of 176 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'A Guide for the Perplexed' was published on November 17, 2015.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all readers? A: Yes, 'A Guide for the Perplexed' is suitable for a wide range of readers interested in philosophy, self-discovery, and personal growth.
- Q: What are some key concepts discussed in the book? A: Key concepts in 'A Guide for the Perplexed' include the necessity of maps for understanding knowledge and living, the importance of fulfilling obligations, and the quest for an authentic relationship with the world.
- Q: Does the book have any features like illustrations or diagrams? A: The book does not specifically mention additional features like illustrations or diagrams; it primarily focuses on text-based content.
- Q: Is this book a reissue of a previous edition? A: Yes, this edition of 'A Guide for the Perplexed' is a reissue, reflecting Schumacher's timeless ideas.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: 'A Guide for the Perplexed' falls under the genre of philosophy and personal development, specifically categorized under Happiness.