Character: The History of a Cultural Obsession AMY BONNAFFONS When a fever strikes

When a fever strikes

The global problems we face cannot be solved by the same minds and people who created them and today's world demands the ability to see the future and prepare for what lies ahead

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Septimus Smith is suffering from shell-shock and on the brink of madness

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Character: The History of a Cultural Obsession AMY BONNAFFONS When a fever strikesA spirited, engaging investigation into the concept of character, an enduring human obsession in literature, psychology, politics, and everyday life. What is "character"? Since at least Aristotle's time, philosophers, theologians, moralists, artists, and scientists have pondered the enigma of human character. In its oldest usage, "character" derives from a word for engraving or stamping, yet over time, it has come to mean a moral idea, a type, a