How Character Is Formed (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Patrick Augustine Sheehan

 
9780243314911: How Character Is Formed (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book delves into the complexities of character formation, exploring the intricate interplay of heredity, environment, and education. The author examines the profound influence that our genetic inheritance and early experiences have on our moral compass, offering insights into the challenges and possibilities we face as we navigate the journey of life. The author draws upon historical, philosophical, and literary perspectives to present a nuanced understanding of the factors that shape our character. Through engaging anecdotes and thought-provoking examples, the book encourages readers to reflect on their own values and the choices they make. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the transformative power of self-knowledge and the importance of cultivating virtues such as self-reverence and self-control. By examining the complexities of character, the author provides valuable guidance on how we can cultivate our moral growth and strive towards a life of purpose and fulfillment.

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9780364060353: How Character Is Formed (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0364060352 ISBN 13:  9780364060353
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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