The Genealogy of ressentiment and the achilles' heel of humanitarianism: Thinking with dostoevsky, scheler, and manent on "love of mankind"

Logos (United States)

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 17-43

  Hren, Joshua ^a  

^a The University of Mary   (United States)

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EID: 84907440832     PISSN: 10916687     EISSN: 1533791X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/log.2014.0033     Document Type: Review

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