Education and the Significance of Life

Education and the Significance of Life

The teacher probes the Western problems of conformity and loss of personal values while offering a fresh approach to self-understanding and the meaning of personal freedom and mature love.

  • Format: Paperback | 128 pages
  • Dimensions: 141 x 196 x 8mm | 108g
  • Publication date: 20 Aug 2008
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
  • Imprint: HarperCollins
  • Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN10: 0060648767
  • ISBN13: 9780060648763
  • Bestsellers rank: 130,789

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