Mindfulness and Letting Be: On Engaged Thinking and Acting

by Fred R. Dallmayr

Book Overview

Mindfulness and Letting Be: On Engaged Thinking and Acting is a protest against the extreme mindlessness or thoughtlessness of our age, a malaise covered by manipulative cleverness and by minds filled to the brim with opinions, doctrines, marching orders, and ideologies. Rather than concentrating on a self-contained "mind," Fred Dallmayr pleads for an act of "minding" about oneself, one's fellow beings, society, and the world. What is required for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739199862
• ISBN13: 9780739199862
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"