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Author:

Brown, Montague, 1952-

Title:

The one-minute philosopher : quick answers to help you banish confusion, resolve controversies, and explain yourself better to others / Montague Brown.

Publisher:

Sophia Institute Press,

Copyright Date:

©2001

Description:

xii, 207 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Nonfiction.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-198) and index.

Contents:

Genius/Eccentricity 54 Fairness/Equality 40 -- Faith/Gullibility 42 -- Fidelity/Idolatry 44 -- Forgiveness/Pardon 46 -- Frankness/Rudeness 48 -- Freedom/License 50 -- Friendship/Fellowship 52 -- Genius/Eccentricity 54
Impartiality/Indifference 72 Gratitude/Indebtedness 58 -- Greatness/Fame 60 -- Happiness/Pleasure 62 -- Honesty/Naivete 64 -- Honor/Flattery 66 -- Hope/Wish 68 -- Humility/Self-contempt 70 -- Impartiality/Indifference 72
Maturity/Adulthood 90 Individualism/Egoism 76 -- Joy/Exuberance 78 -- Judgment/Prejudice 80 -- Justice/Law 82 -- Knowledge/Information 84 -- Leader/Trendsetter 86 -- Love/Lust 88 -- Maturity/Adulthood 90
Patriotism/Nationalism 108 Morality/Custom 94 -- Mystery/Problem 96 -- Norm/Average 98 -- Obedience/Servility 100 -- Open-mindedness/Indiscrimination 102 -- Pain/Evil 104 -- Patience/Passivity 106 -- Patriotism/Nationalism 108
Punishment/Revenge 126 Politeness/Phoniness 112 -- Politics/Partisanship 114 -- Profundity/Obscurity 116 -- Progress/Change 118 -- Proof/Persuasion 120 -- Prosperity/Wealth 122 -- Prudence/Cowardice 124 -- Punishment/Revenge 126
Ruler/Tyrant 144 Reality/Matter 130 -- Reason/Logic 132 -- Reform/Rebellion 134 -- Respect/Fear 136 -- Responsibility/Restriction 138 -- Reverence/Superstition 140 -- Right/Want 142 -- Ruler/Tyrant 144
Statesman/Demagogue 158 Self-examination/Self-absorption 148 -- Self-respect/Self-satisfaction 150 -- Simplicity/Foolishness 152 -- Sophistication/Snobbishness 154 -- Stability/Stagnation 156 -- Statesman/Demagogue 158
Wonder/Bewilderment 176. Tenacity/Stubbornness 162 -- Thinking/Imagining 164 -- Tolerance/Relativism 166 -- Tradition/Past 168 -- Truth/Opinion 170 -- Virtue/Hypocrisy 172 -- Wisdom/Cleverness 174 -- Wonder/Bewilderment 176.
Community/Group 18 Authority/Power 4 -- Certainty/Inflexibility 6 -- Character/Personality 8 -- Chastity/Prudery 10 -- Choice/Impulse 12 -- Citizen/Resident 14 -- Commitment/Fanaticism 16 -- Community/Group 18
Evidence/Intuition 36 Conscience/Feelings 22 -- Courage/Rashness 24 -- Creativity/Skillfulness 26 -- Criticism/Condemnation 28 -- Dependency/Subjugation 30 -- Discussion/Argument 32 -- Error/Fault 34 -- Evidence/Intuition 36

ISBN:

9781928832553
1928832555
9781928832256
1928832253

OCLC:

(OCoLC)45583470

LCCN:

00068762

Locations:

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)