{"product_id":"9788416915354","title":"In Praise of Maturity","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIn Praise of Maturity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eIn Praise of Maturity\u003c\/i\u003e, Francesc Torralba advocates for maturity as the fullness of life, a stage that goes beyond the mere accumulation of years. The author presents it as the result of a vital process—childhood, adolescence, and youth—that culminates in a stage of generosity, wisdom, and action. Through accessible philosophical reflection, Torralba invites the reader to rediscover the value of giving, sowing, and teaching, acts that are only possible from the strength and experience acquired. A work that transforms the perception of aging into a celebration of maturity as the peak moment of existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book addresses maturity not as a decline but as the pinnacle of the human trajectory. Francesc Torralba breaks down the previous stages—childhood, adolescence, and youth—to show how each phase prepares the ground for mature fulfillment. From there, the author argues that true maturity manifests in the capacity to give to others, to sow ideas and values, and to teach from the knowledge and lived experience. The work is an invitation to live this stage with awareness and purpose, moving away from the clichés that link it to loss or stagnation. With an approachable and reflective style, Torralba offers a guide to appreciate maturity as a time of harvest and active contribution to the community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaturity as vital fullness rather than decay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe evolutionary process of life: childhood, adolescence, and youth as preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGenerosity and the capacity to give as expressions of maturity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe transmission of knowledge and experience through teaching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInner strength and acquired wisdom as foundations for sowing in others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is recommended for people who are in or approaching maturity and wish to reinterpret this stage with a positive and profound outlook. It is also ideal for readers interested in practical philosophy, personal growth, and reflection on the meaning of life. Professionals in education, psychology, or life coaching will find tools to better understand the value of experience and the transmission of knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA new perspective on maturity that claims it as the richest and most significant moment of life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeys to understanding the vital process as a path toward fulfillment, not toward loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePractical reflections for living maturity with generosity, purpose, and conscious action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn accessible philosophical vision that connects personal experience with Western thought.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInspiration to turn mature age into a stage of active contribution to society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Torralba i Rosselló, Francesc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Ara Llibres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: PHILOSOPHY, WESTERN PHILOSOPHY: C. 1600-C. 1900, WESTERN PHILOSOPHY: ENLIGHTENMENT, WESTERN PHILOSOPHY, C. 1900-, PHENOMENOLOGY AND EXISTENTIALISM, ANALYTIC PHILOSOPHY AND LOGICAL POSITIVISM, SELF-HELP AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: TBD COLLECTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: January 1980\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 176\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 269 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn Praise of Maturity\u003c\/i\u003e offers a necessary reflection in a society that often idealizes youth and disparages mature age. Francesc Torralba, with his approachable philosophical style, manages to transform the perception of maturity into a stage of fulfillment and generosity. The book connects with readers who seek a deeper meaning in the different phases of life, and it does so from a perspective that combines Western thought with a practical and humanist vision. A recommended work for anyone who wants to rediscover the value of experience and wisdom as engines of a full life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ARA LLIBRES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407053939035,"sku":"9788416915354","price":17.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841691535.jpg?v=1781845695","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788416915354","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}