
Beyond Mere Politeness — The Art of True Civility
The Art of Manliness
The Duality of Human Nature and Civility
This chapter examines the tension between self-love and community, using the allegory of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to showcase the consequences of unchecked selfishness. It discusses historical perspectives on civility, drawing insights from various philosophical traditions while reflecting on humanity's ongoing struggle to balance individuality with the needs of society.
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