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Leading Lives That Matter: What We Should Do and Who We Should Be, 2nd ed.,New
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Leading Lives That Matter compiles a wide range of textsfrom ancient and contemporary literature, social commentary, and philosophyrelated to questions of vital interest for those who are trying to decide what to do with their lives and what kind of human beings they hope to become. This book draws upon both religious and secular wisdom, bringing these sources into conversation with one another.Mark Schwehn and Dorothy Bass identify four vocabularies typically used in discussions of the meaning of life choices: authenticity, virtue, exemplarity, and vocation. Six guiding questions shape the chapters that contain the majority of the texts. Each chapters texts provide a variety of insights and approaches to be considered in addressing the question, arranged and introduced in ways that prompt deeper reflection. Leading Lives That Matter invites readers into arguments that have persisted for generations about what we human beings should do and who we should be.This second edition includes fortyseven new readings from a diverse array of writers, including Toni Morrison, Kazuo Ishiguro, Denise Levertov, Malcolm Gladwell, Julia Alvarez, Alice Walker, Martin Luther King Jr., Pope Francis, and Chung Tzu. Three new guiding questions have also been added: To whom and to what should I listen as I decide what work to do? With whom and for whom shall I live? What are my obligations to future human and other life?
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Leading Lives That Matter'? A: The main theme of 'Leading Lives That Matter' revolves around exploring vital questions about how to lead a meaningful life and the kind of people we aspire to become, drawing from both religious and secular wisdom.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Mark Schwehn and Dorothy Bass.
- Q: What types of texts are included in this book? A: The book compiles a diverse range of texts from ancient and contemporary literature, social commentary, and philosophy, addressing life choices and moral questions.
- Q: How many pages does 'Leading Lives That Matter' have? A: The book contains a total of 650 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for personal development? A: Yes, this book is categorized under 'Personal Transformation' and is designed to provoke thought and reflection on personal values and life choices.
- Q: What is the publication date of the second edition? A: The second edition of 'Leading Lives That Matter' was published on June 16, 2020.
- Q: Does this edition include new readings? A: Yes, the second edition includes forty-seven new readings from various notable writers, enhancing its content significantly.
- Q: What binding type is used for this book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Are there specific guiding questions in the book? A: Yes, the book presents six guiding questions that help shape the discussions and reflections throughout the chapters.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.