Lila: An Inquiry Into Morals
Lila Phaedrus is sailing down the Hudson River when he meets Lila Blewitt. He is drawn to her physically and interested in her intellectually. Lila prompts Phaedrus to explore conflicts of values, and finally, he formulates his 'Metaphysics of Quality', which offer a system of understanding...
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Lila Phaedrus is sailing down the Hudson River when he meets Lila Blewitt. He is drawn to her physically and interested in her intellectually. Lila prompts Phaedrus to explore conflicts of values, and finally, he formulates his 'Metaphysics of Quality', which offer a system of understanding actions according to a hierarchy of four evolutionary realms. Full description
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781846880117 (1846880114)
Publish date: August 14th 2006
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
Pages no: 476
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
American,
20th Century,
Philosophy,
Spirituality,
Psychology,
United States,
Buddhism,
Zen,
Metaphysics
Tja was soll ich Euch erzählen? Hüte Dich vor Fortsetzungen, denn sie könnten einfach nur das schale, aufgewärmte Gericht vom letzten Mal sein. Genau das trifft auf dieses Buch zu, es hat sehr wenig mit Moral zu tun und nervt aus mehreren Gründen massiv.1. Redundanz: Der Autor Pirisg bzw. sein Alt...
I found ZMM to be far superior to Lila, which was rather a letdown to me after waiting so many years for his next book. I think he must have been one of those writers who had one great book inside him. I mean his conclusion here, that all people have worth, is presented as some astonishing revelatio...
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