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Life Under Compulsion: Ten Ways to Destroy the Humanity of Your Child
Mr. Anthony Esolen
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Description for Life Under Compulsion: Ten Ways to Destroy the Humanity of Your Child
Hardcover. "An analysis of ways in which modern education, popular culture, political culture, and technology wittingly or unwittingly enslave children to compulsions. The book seeks to elaborate on the concept of freedom as for something and not merely from something, while laying out the case for lost wisdom and the meaning of being fully human"-- Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; VFX; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
How to raise children who can sit with a good book and read? Who are moved by beauty? Who delight in innocence? Who have no compulsions – who don’t have to buy the latest this or that vanity? Who are not bound to the instant urge, wherever it may be found?
Thoughtful parents everywhere ask such questions but struggle to find answers. But now, in this eagerly anticipated follow-up to his acclaimed book Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child, Anthony Esolen shows the way.
Although freedom has become a byword of our age, Esolen shows ... Read more
How to raise children who can sit with a good book and read? Who are moved by beauty? Who delight in innocence? Who have no compulsions – who don’t have to buy the latest this or that vanity? Who are not bound to the instant urge, wherever it may be found?
Thoughtful parents everywhere ask such questions but struggle to find answers. But now, in this eagerly anticipated follow-up to his acclaimed book Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child, Anthony Esolen shows the way.
Although freedom has become a byword of our age, Esolen shows ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781610170949
SKU
V9781610170949
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Mr. Anthony Esolen
Anthony Esolen is the author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to Western Civilization and Ironies of Faith and the translator and editor of the celebrated three-volume Modern Library edition of Dante’s Divine Comedy. He is a professor of English at Providence College and a senior editor of Touchstone magazine. Esolen lives in Rhode Island, USA with his family.
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