Essential care : an ethics of human nature - Boff, Leonardo (Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, 2008)
Carelessness: a sign of our times -- To care: the ethos of the human being -- The fable-myth about 'care' -- An ingenious slave: Gaius Julius Hyginus -- Explaining the fable-myth about care -- Dimensions of care -- The nature of care -- Resonances of care -- Concretizations of care -- Pathologies of care -- Exemplary figures of care -- Conclusion: to care and the future of the dispossessed of the earth.
First published: London : SPCK, c2007.
Translated from the Portuguese.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 152-175) and index.
Keywords: Caring