Meddling: On the Virtue of Leaving Others Alone
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John Lachs claims that we are surrounded by people who seem to know what is good for us better than we do ourselves. Lachs discusses the joy of choice and the rare virtue of leaving others alone to lead their lives as they see fit. He does not mean that we abandon them in their genuine hour of need, but that we aid them on their own terms and not make help conditional upon adopting approved beliefs and behaviors. Lachs believes help needs to be...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:025301476X
ISBN13:9780253014764
Release Date:August 2014
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Length:140 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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