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In "Hope without Optimism," Terry Eagleton explores the often-overlooked virtue of hope, distinguishing it from optimism and pessimism. He examines hope's essence, its relationship to desire, and introduces the concept of tragic hope, emphasizing resilience after loss. The book weaves insights from literature, philosophy, and theology, showcasing Eagleton's wit and depth.
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Hope Without Optimism, Terry Eagleton
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- 2015
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Terry Eagleton
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9780813937342
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, True Stories, Religion & Spirituality, Political Science & Politics, Religious Topics, Philosophical Topics, Religion, Philosophy, Politics, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Gifts for grandpa, Education & School System, Theology
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- 3.45 out of 5
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- In "Hope without Optimism," Terry Eagleton explores the often-overlooked virtue of hope, distinguishing it from optimism and pessimism. He examines hope's essence, its relationship to desire, and introduces the concept of tragic hope, emphasizing resilience after loss. The book weaves insights from literature, philosophy, and theology, showcasing Eagleton's wit and depth.