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Learning to Die

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Learning to Die

By Robert Bringhurst, Jan Zwicky

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About the book

"Truth-filled meditations about grace in the face of mortality." @MargaretAtwood In this powerful little book, two leading intellectuals illuminate the truth about where our environmental crisis is taking us. Writing from an island on Canada's Northwest coast, Robert Bringhurst and Jan Zwicky weigh in on the death of the planet versus the death of the individual. For Zwicky, awareness and humility are the foundation of the equanimity with which Socrates faced his death: he makes a good model whe...Show more

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ISBN

9780889775633

Publisher

University of Regina Press

Published year

2018

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Edition

1

Original title

Learning to Die

Format

Paperback

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