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The Improvement Of The Moral Qualities: An Ethical Treatise Of The Eleventh Century By Solomon Ibn Gibirol (edition 2007)

by Solomon Ibn Gabirol, Stephen Samuel Wise

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The Improvement Of The Moral Qualities: An Ethical Treatise Of The Eleventh Century By Solomon Ibn Gibirol is a book written by Gabirol, Solomon Ibn. The book is a comprehensive guide to improving one's moral qualities, written in the eleventh century. The author, Solomon Ibn Gibirol, was a Jewish philosopher and poet who lived in Spain during the Islamic Golden Age. The book is an ethical treatise that explores the virtues and vices of human behavior. The author focuses on the importance of cultivating positive qualities such as humility, compassion, and honesty, while also warning against negative traits like arrogance, greed, and dishonesty. The book is divided into chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of moral improvement. The author draws on both Jewish and Greek philosophy to provide a comprehensive and practical guide to ethical living. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and self-improvement, as well as the role of community and social responsibility in developing moral character. Overall, The Improvement Of The Moral Qualities: An Ethical Treatise Of The Eleventh Century By Solomon Ibn Gibirol is a timeless guide to ethical living that continues to be relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.… (more)
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Title:The Improvement Of The Moral Qualities: An Ethical Treatise Of The Eleventh Century By Solomon Ibn Gibirol
Authors:Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Other authors:Stephen Samuel Wise
Info:Kessinger Publishing, LLC (2007), Hardcover, 188 pages
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The Improvement Of The Moral Qualities: An Ethical Treatise Of The Eleventh Century By Solomon Ibn Gibirol is a book written by Gabirol, Solomon Ibn. The book is a comprehensive guide to improving one's moral qualities, written in the eleventh century. The author, Solomon Ibn Gibirol, was a Jewish philosopher and poet who lived in Spain during the Islamic Golden Age. The book is an ethical treatise that explores the virtues and vices of human behavior. The author focuses on the importance of cultivating positive qualities such as humility, compassion, and honesty, while also warning against negative traits like arrogance, greed, and dishonesty. The book is divided into chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of moral improvement. The author draws on both Jewish and Greek philosophy to provide a comprehensive and practical guide to ethical living. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and self-improvement, as well as the role of community and social responsibility in developing moral character. Overall, The Improvement Of The Moral Qualities: An Ethical Treatise Of The Eleventh Century By Solomon Ibn Gibirol is a timeless guide to ethical living that continues to be relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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