From Man as Predator to Man as Giver. Reflections on the Gift and the Self-Giving in Psychology
Considering the values and the cultural model today prevailing, all centred on narcissistic individualism and extreme competition, Chiara Lubich’s thought on gift and self – giving is likely to look ingenuous and absurd. However, this thought is confirmed in the secular culture of today and in parti...
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From Man as Predator to Man as Giver. Reflections on the Gift and the Self-Giving in Psychology |
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From Man as Predator to Man as Giver. Reflections on the Gift and the Self-Giving in Psychology |
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From Man as Predator to Man as Giver. Reflections on the Gift and the Self-Giving in Psychology |
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From Man as Predator to Man as Giver. Reflections on the Gift and the Self-Giving in Psychology |
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From Man as Predator to Man as Giver. Reflections on the Gift and the Self-Giving in Psychology |
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from man as predator to man as giver. reflections on the gift and the self-giving in psychology |
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Journal for Perspectives of Economic Political and Social Integration |
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Considering the values and the cultural model today prevailing, all centred on narcissistic individualism and extreme competition, Chiara Lubich’s thought on gift and self – giving is likely to look ingenuous and absurd. However, this thought is confirmed in the secular culture of today and in particular in the psychological studies. |
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