Secrets
On the Ethics of Concealment and Revelation
$34.68
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
17 December 1989
Summary
The author of Lying shows how the ethical issues raised by secrets and secrecy in our careers or private lives take us to the heart of the critical questions of private and public morality.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780679724735 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0679724737 |
| Author: | Sissela Bok |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Vintage Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 17 December 1989 |
| Weight: | 284g |
| Dimensions: | 202mm x 134mm x 21mm |
| Series: | Vintage |
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About The Author
Sissela Bok
SISSELA BOK is a senior visiting fellow at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies. Previously, she was a professor of philosophy at Brandeis Univeristy. She is the author of Lying- Moral Choice in Private and Public Life; Secrets- On the Ethics of Concealment and Revelation; A Strategy for Peace- Human Values and the Threat of War; Alva Myrdal- A Daughter’s Memoir; Mayhem- Violence as Public Entertainment; Common Values; and Exploring Happiness- From Aristotle to Brain Science. A former member of the Pulitzer Prize Board, Bok is a fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science.
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