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In the mind of most of us untutored in philosophy, hegel is a most abstract. The little book of philosophy by andre comtesponville. Andre comtesponville, philosophe materialiste, rationaliste et humaniste, est ne a paris, en 1952. An energized discussion of essential virtues for everyday living, by a young french philosopher. If because in psychology must prevail cognitive paradigm then also as same must be in sociology, because social processes are resultant of individual processes. In doing so he reveals the essential bones of philosophical thought and shows why philosophy is relevant in our daytoday lives. Sep 25, 2018 andre comtesponville is a leading french philosopher who has taught at the sorbonne in paris. A small treatise on the great virtues isbn 9780805045567. Jan 18, 2003 a short treatise on the great virtues, by andre comtesponville, trs catherine temerson vintage. Andre comtesponville interview atheist spirituality.
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