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050 4 _aBJ
100 1 _aBurgess, Gelett,
_d1866-1951
245 1 0 _aHave you an educated heart?
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-12-23
508 _aan anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer.
520 _a"Have you an educated heart?" by Gelett Burgess is a philosophical treatise exploring the nuances of kindness and emotional intelligence, written in the early 20th century. Through a mixture of narrative and reflection, the book seeks to define and illustrate the concept of the "Educated Heart," a metaphor for those who possess a refined sensibility in their interactions with others. The text examines the importance of thoughtfulness, consideration, and genuine kindness in human relationships. In the book, the protagonist shares poignant anecdotes involving friends and acquaintances who exemplify or lack the qualities of the Educated Heart. Through dialogues, personal observations, and humorous critiques, Burgess elucidates how true kindness involves not merely the act of giving or acknowledging gifts but also understanding the recipient's feelings and needs. The narrative emphasizes the significance of style in kindness—how the manner and intention behind our actions can mark the difference between simple politeness and the deeper connection fostered by an Educated Heart. Ultimately, it prompts readers to reflect on their own emotional capabilities while advocating for a more compassionate and perceptive approach to interpersonal relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Boni and Liveright, 1923
653 _aConduct of life
653 _aCourtesy
653 _aInterpersonal relations
653 _aGenerosity
653 _aKindness
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/haveyoueducatedh00burg
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69614
999 _c110395
_d110395