{"product_id":"9788432148897","title":"Self-knowledge","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKnowing Yourself\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book proposes a journey into the interior of the human being through historical and literary figures who faced decisive ethical dilemmas. Sophie Scholl, Dr. Stockmann, Ben-Hur, and Adolf Eichmann are some of the characters whose decisions reveal the importance of self-knowledge. The work examines how the ability to look inward determines our moral actions and, ultimately, our integrity. A deep reflection on personal ethics and character development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author analyzes the decisions of real and fictional characters who found themselves facing what he calls \"ethical trials by fire.\" Through their stories, he explores how self-knowledge influences the ability to act with moral coherence. From Sophie Scholl's clandestine resistance against Nazism to the collective blindness denounced by Dr. Stockmann, to Ben-Hur's revenge or Eichmann's bureaucratic obsession, each case illustrates a different dimension of human behavior. The work invites the reader to ask what is inside them and how that internal content guides their choices, especially in extreme situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-knowledge as the basis for ethical conduct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMoral dilemmas and trials by fire in real life and fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal integrity in the face of external pressures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eConsequences of acting without self-awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical and literary examples of ethical coherence and failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in moral philosophy, applied ethics, and personal development. It is also of great value to those who seek to understand the psychology behind human decisions in contexts of social or political pressure. Humanities students, education professionals, and anyone wishing to reflect on their own ethical compass will find this work to be stimulating and profound material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn original perspective that connects self-knowledge with moral decision-making.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReal and literary cases that vividly illustrate ethical dilemmas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTools to reflect on one's own integrity and personal coherence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn approach that transcends theory and applies to everyday situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn invitation to critically examine one's own motivations and values.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rodríguez Ramos, José María\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ediciones Rialp, S.A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ethics and moral philosophy, self-help and personal development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e General\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work that successfully combines the narrative of historical and literary cases with accessible philosophical reflection. The author manages to build bridges between story and ethics, offering the reader a mirror in which to look at themselves. Its practical approach and clear style make it a recommended read both for those starting out in moral philosophy and for those seeking to deepen their self-knowledge from a humanistic perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDICIONES RIALP, S.A.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53410026291547,"sku":"9788432148897","price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978843214889.jpg?v=1781900848","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788432148897","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}