The Power of Truth: Individual Problems and Possibilities by William George Jordan
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| Author | Jordan, William George, 1864-1928 |
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| LoC No. | 33012730 |
| Title | The Power of Truth: Individual Problems and Possibilities |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Contents | The power of truth -- The courage to face ingratitude -- People who live in air castles -- Swords and scabbards -- The conquest of the preventable -- The companionship of tolerance -- The things that come too late -- The way of the reformer. |
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| Summary | "The Power of Truth: Individual Problems and Possibilities" by William George Jordan is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The book explores the concept of truth as a cornerstone of character and moral integrity, delving into its implications for individual growth and societal harmony. Jordan presents truth not merely as an abstract ideal but as a practical guide for living, emphasizing its importance in various aspects of life, such as personal relationships and moral choices. The opening of the work establishes truth as an intrinsic virtue and foundational principle for a meaningful life. Jordan discusses the paradoxes and complexities surrounding the pursuit of truth, such as the nature of honesty versus mere reputation and the impact of individual actions on broader societal issues. He critiques the prevalent human tendencies toward insincerity and explains how living authentically aligns the individual with higher moral standards. Through thoughtful reflection, Jordan encourages readers to embrace truth as a guiding light in navigating personal dilemmas and societal challenges, setting the tone for the subsequent discussions throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Conduct of life |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56020 |
| Release Date | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 112 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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