The Opposite of a Person
Reflections on morality and the essence of being human
Lieke Marsman author Sophie Collins translator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Daunt Books
Published:28th Apr '22
Should be back in stock very soon
Exploring the nuances of morality, The Opposite of a Person challenges readers to reflect on their beliefs about good and evil.
In The Opposite of a Person, Lieke Marsman explores the complexities of human nature and the moral dilemmas we face in our daily lives. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, she delves into the concept of good and evil, challenging readers to reflect on their own beliefs and actions. Marsman's writing is both personal and philosophical, inviting readers to engage with difficult questions about morality, identity, and the essence of being human.
The author uses her unique voice to navigate the landscape of ethical considerations, often drawing on her own experiences to illustrate her points. Each chapter presents a different facet of what it means to be 'good' in a world that often seems to favor the opposite. Marsman’s insights are both illuminating and unsettling, encouraging readers to confront their own biases and assumptions about right and wrong.
Ultimately, The Opposite of a Person is not just a reflection on morality but also an exploration of the self. Marsman invites us to consider how our understanding of goodness shapes our interactions with others and the world around us. This book is a compelling read for anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, or the intricacies of human relationships, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to be human in a complex world.
ISBN: 9781914198106
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204 pages