On passivity : a philosophical dialogue /
Nicholas J. Pappas.
- 1 online resource (ix, 205 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
"Is it always better to be active than passive? Is passivity a sign of cowardice - or prudence? Are people who keep their thoughts to themselves passive, or might they be actively preparing for well-considered future actions? Seemingly simple concepts turn out to be deeper and more significant than they first appear"--