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Exploring the concept of hope amidst contemporary crises, the author delves into its practical and philosophical dimensions as a vital virtue. Hope serves as a balance between despair and unrealistic optimism, enabling us to navigate challenges like climate change and environmental degradation. By examining historical perspectives and insights from thinkers such as Niebuhr and Arendt, the book emphasizes the importance of understanding our past to address current issues. Ultimately, it highlights how hope as a social practice can inspire meaningful change in uncertain times.
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The Generative Power of Hope, Frederick Bird
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- The Generative Power of Hope
- Subtitle
- Anticipating Possibilities in Times of Crises
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frederick Bird
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9783030950200
- Series
- Description
- Exploring the concept of hope amidst contemporary crises, the author delves into its practical and philosophical dimensions as a vital virtue. Hope serves as a balance between despair and unrealistic optimism, enabling us to navigate challenges like climate change and environmental degradation. By examining historical perspectives and insights from thinkers such as Niebuhr and Arendt, the book emphasizes the importance of understanding our past to address current issues. Ultimately, it highlights how hope as a social practice can inspire meaningful change in uncertain times.