When a Man Comes to Himself by Woodrow Wilson
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| Author | Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 |
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| Title | When a Man Comes to Himself |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Jennifer Godwin and Jose Menendez |
| Summary | "When a Man Comes to Himself" by Woodrow Wilson is a philosophical essay written in the early 20th century. It explores the transformative experience a man undergoes when he comes to an awareness of his true self and purpose in life. The book reflects on the psychological and spiritual journey of self-discovery, emphasizing that this awakening can occur at various points in life and is essential for personal growth and responsibility. In the essay, Wilson discusses how a man finds his true place in the world through experiences that challenge his self-absorption and illuminate his capacities beyond mere personal ambition. He posits that true satisfaction arises not from self-indulgence, but from dedicating oneself to the service of others, encapsulating the idea that a meaningful life is grounded in relationships and responsibilities within a community. Through various examples, Wilson illustrates that the realization of one's powers and the commitment to unselfish love or service leads to a fulfilling existence. Ultimately, the essay serves as a reflection on the necessity of moral purpose and connection in achieving a contented life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
| Subject | Conduct of life |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 5078 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 17, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 73 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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