Defined By Relationship - A Conversation with Charles Foster

Defined By Relationship - A Conversation with Charles Foster

By Howard Burton
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Length1h 35m

About this audiobook

This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Charles Foster, who is a writer, traveller, veterinarian, barrister, philosopher and Fellow of Green Templeton College, University of Oxford. This wide-ranging conversation provides a detailed exploration of several of his books in many different fields with a particular focus on “Human Dignity in Bioethics and Law” and the New York Times Bestseller “Being a Beast” . This carefully-edited book includes an introduction, At the Heart, and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter: I. An Aristotelian Encounter - A mystery solved II. Studies in Empathy - And the lack thereof III. Childhood - A brief digression IV. Engagement - Consciousness, relationships and different perspectives V. Dignity - An overarching principle VI. Creating Impact - Changing hearts and minds About Ideas Roadshow Conversations: This book is part of a series of 100 Ideas Roadshow Conversations. Presented in an accessible, conversational format, Ideas Roadshow books not only explore frontline academic research featuring world-leading researchers but also reveal the inspirations and personal journeys behind the research.

Audiobook details

GenrePhilosophy, Politics and Government
Length1 hr 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Contents
10Questions for Discussion:
2A Note on the Text
11IV. Engagement
3Introduction
12Questions for Discussion:
4The Conversation
13V. Dignity
5I. An Aristotelian Encounter
14Questions for Discussion:
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6Questions for Discussion:
15VI. Creating Impact
7II. Studies in Empathy
16Questions for Discussion:
8Questions for Discussion:
17Continuing the Conversation
9III. Childhood

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