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Alexandra Hudson on the Soul of Civility

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Civility and Human Connection

This chapter investigates the origins and implications of civility and politeness within personal and social contexts, emphasizing their dual potential for genuine respect and manipulative use. It also examines the role of familial upbringing in shaping kindness and respect, drawing on philosophical insights to highlight the delicate balance between individual self-love and communal harmony.

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