Greek Philosophy: A Discourse on Shame: The Sextant of the Soul in English and Japanese - Softcover

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Greek Philosophy: A Discourse on Shame
The Sextant of the Soul in English and Japanese
Inspired by the depth of Greek philosophy and enriched by a Pirandellian sensitivity to human complexity, this work traces the long, intricate journey of shame from the earliest tribal societies to the hyperconnected digital age. It explores shame not as a punitive burden but as a moral compass that shapes identity, regulates behavior, and sustains social harmony. Through civilizations such as India, China, Greece, and Rome, and across the Middle Ages, modern psychology, and global culture, shame emerges as a force that molds families, communities, and leaders. When consciously embraced, it becomes a tool of introspection, empathy, and ethical refinement rather than humiliation. In an era dominated by ego, spectacle, and algorithmic influence, shame reminds us of responsibility, dignity, and the need for self‑reflection. Only a healthy family can give birth to a society grounded in respect, compassion, and moral strength. This book invites the reader to rediscover shame as a mirror of humanity and a key to social renewal.

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