02585nam 2200613Ia 450 991080705360332120230126204238.01-299-25239-71-4422-2130-5(CKB)2560000000098578(EBL)1137737(SSID)ssj0000835856(PQKBManifestationID)12346957(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000835856(PQKBWorkID)10998057(PQKB)11209311(MiAaPQ)EBC1137737(Au-PeEL)EBL1137737(CaPaEBR)ebr10665873(CaONFJC)MIL456489(OCoLC)855502760(iGPub)ROWMANB0004691(EXLCZ)99256000000009857820121108h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOf mottos and morals simple words for complex virtues /Mike W. MartinLanham, Maryland Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.c20131 online resource (179 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4422-2129-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; I: Coping; 1 Introduction; 2 Tools in Coping; II: Character; 3 Identity and Character; 4 Self-Help, Mutual-Aid; 5 Pursuing Happiness; III: Community; 6 Leading, Creating, Writing; 7 Mottos in the Marketplace; 8 Campaigns and Causes; IV: Credo; 9 Ethical Theories; 10 Spirituality; 11 Golden Rule Pragmatism; Epilogue; Notes; IndexWhether in slogans, catchphrases, adages or proverbs, we encounter mottos every day, but we rarely take time to reflect on them. In Of Mottos and Morals: Simple Words for Complex Virtues, Martin explores the possibility that mottos themselves are worthy of serious thought, examining how they contribute to moral guidance and help us grapple with complexity. MottoesMoral and ethical aspectsSlogansMoral and ethical aspectsProverbsHistory and criticismTerms and phrasesSocial aspectsMottoesMoral and ethical aspects.SlogansMoral and ethical aspects.ProverbsHistory and criticism.Terms and phrasesSocial aspects.808Martin Mike W.1946-1677629MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807053603321Of mottos and morals4044680UNINA