Author: Riemen, Rob
Title: Nobility of spirit : a forgotten ideal.
Description: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2009. Paperback. 116 pp.- In a series of three essays, the author identifies nobility of spirit in the life and work of Spinoza and of Thomas Mann; explores the quest for the good society in our own times; and addresses the pursuit of truth and freedom that engaged figures as disparate as Socrates and Leone Ginzburg, a Jewish-Italian intellectual murdered by Nazis. Contents : Prelude: Dinner at the River CafeÌ -- The quest of Thomas Mann -- Untimely conversations on timely questions -- Be brave. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. ISBN 9780300158533.

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