On Caring Ri"Should be obligatory reading. . . . A philosophy of life in a nutshell, one that has latched on to the most practical, central, and sensible of all activities, human or cosmic."--Psychology Today |
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Contents
| 2 | |
| 12 | |
Some Illuminating Aspects of Caring | 39 |
Caring for Other People | 53 |
How Caring May Order and Give Meaning to Life | 65 |
Basic Certainty | 83 |
The Process of Life Is Enough | 88 |
Intelligibility and Unfathomability | 91 |
Autonomy | 94 |
Faith | 100 |
Gratitude | 102 |
World Perspectives | 105 |
by Ruth Nanda Anshen | 107 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | On Caring Ri Perennial library Volume 43 of World perspectives |
| Author | Milton Mayeroff |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Harper Collins, 1990 |
| ISBN | 0060920246, 9780060920241 |
| Length | 144 pages |
| Subjects | › Psychology / General |
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