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Parenting on earth, a philosopher's guide to doing right by your kids-and everyone else, Elizabeth Cripps

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Parenting on earth, a philosopher's guide to doing right by your kids-and everyone else, Elizabeth Cripps

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Parenting on earth

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1337155264

Responsibility statement

Elizabeth Cripps

Sub title

a philosopher's guide to doing right by your kids-and everyone else

Summary

"We raise our children in a fragile world. Climate change, pandemics, superbugs resistant to antibiotics. Extreme inequality, endemic poverty, institutionalized racism and sexism. What does it mean to be a "good parent" in the face of all this? This book is one woman's quest for an answer, as a philosopher and as a mother"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Our moral mistakes. Being parents and being human ; Out children and distant strangers ; Our kids are not islands -- What we do now. The hardest question ; Being activists ; Raising good global citizens ; Living differently -- Hard but not impossible. Making difficult choices ; A psychologist's toolkit -- Conclusion

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Philosopher's guide to doing right by your kids-- and everyone else

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