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The second mountain : the quest for a moral life / David Brooks.

2nd mountain (other title)
Quest for a moral life (other title)

Summary:

Everybody tells you to live for a cause larger than yourself, but how exactly do you do it? The bestselling author of The Road to Character explores what it takes to lead a meaningful life in a self-centered world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780812993264
  • ISBN: 0812993268
  • ISBN: 9780812983425
  • Physical Description: xxxiii, 346 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2019].

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-327) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Two Mountains. Moral ecologies ; The Instagram life ; The insecure overachiever ; The valley ; The wilderness ; Heart and soul ; The committed life ; The second mountain -- The four commitments. What vocation looks like ; The annunciation moment ; What mentors do ; Vampire problems ; Mastery ; The maximum marriage ; The stages of intimacy I ;The stages of intimacy II ; The marriage decision ; Marriage: the school you build together ; Intellectual commitments ; Religious commitment ; A most unexpected turn of events ; Ramps and walls ; The stages of community building I ; The stages of community building II ; Conclusion: the relationalist manifesto.
Subject: Social interaction.
Caring.
Conduct of life.
Relationism.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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