The Ethical Imagination
Journeys of the Human Spirit
$65.75
- Paperback
286 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2007
Summary
“I hope the cover of this book, as well as the words and ideas within, might stimulate insights. For me, the bird on the man’s shoulder symbolizes the human spirit, imagination, freedom, and the capacity and courage to explore physical, intellectual, and spiritual unknowns … It’s hard to tell whether the bird is a pigeon (a messenger) or a dove (a symbol of harmony, love, and peace), but in either case she’s an ordinary, everyday bird. As such, she carries the message that all of us, not just…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522854046 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522854044 |
| Author: | Somerville, Margaret |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 286 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2007 |
| Weight: | 276g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 133mm x 28mm |
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About The Author
Somerville, Margaret
Margaret Somerville is the founding director of the Centre for Medicine, Ethics, and Law at McGill University, where she holds the Samuel Gale Chair in the Faculty of Law and is a professor in the Faculty of Medicine. She is a graduate of The University of Adelaide and the 1973 Medallist in Law at The University of Sydney, and is the recipient of many honours, honorary doctorates and awards, including the Order of Australia and the UNESCO Avicenna Prize for Ethics in Science. She lives in Montreal, Canada.
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