Title: Hope /
Authors: Hooft, Stan van, 1945-
Publisher: Acumen,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Hope.; Life; Philosophy
Abstract: Investigates the meaning of hope and shows that it is a fundamental structure of the way we live our lives. Discusses hope in the arenas of medicine, politics, and religion, showing the relevance of philosophical thinking and distinctions to this aspect of human life.
Contents: Defining hope -- Being hopeful -- Hope in the clinic -- Hope and politics -- Hope and religion -- Epilogue : the virtue of hope.