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<p>Can people ever really change? Do they ever become more ethical, and if so, how? Overcoming Our Evil focuses on the way ethical and religious commitments are conceived and nurtured through the methodical practices that Pierre Hadot has called "spiritual exercises." These practices engage thought, imagination, and sensibility, and have a significant ethical component, yet aim for a broader transformation of the whole personality. Going beyond recent philosophical and historical work that has f

Who reads Overcoming Our Evil: Human Nature and Spiritual Exercises in Xunzi and Augustine (Moral Traditions)?

Author

Aaron Stalnaker

Publisher

Georgetown University Press

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9781589010949

Category

biography

Subjects

Religion, Christian, Memoir

Updated

2026-03-25