The Generative Power of Hope: Anticipating Possibilities in Times of Crises (Paperback, 2022)

Chapter 1 Can You Give us Good Reasons to Hope?.- Chapter 2 A Critical Moment.- Part 1: The Generative Power Of Hope.- Chapter 3 The Virtue Of Hope.- Chapter 4 Cultivating Hope.- Chapter 5 Habits Of Hoping.-Chapter 6 The Social Practice Of Hoping.- Chapter 7 Hope Makes A Difference.- Part Two: Learning From History.- Chapter 8 The Critical Value Of A Due Regard For History.- Chapter 9 After the Fall: Mid-Twentieth Century Reflections On The Crises Of Those Times.- Part3: The Crises Of Our Times.- Chapter 10 Scrutinizing The Signs Of Our Times.- Chapter 11 Humans As Creatures, Cultivators, And Exploiters Of The Earth.- Chapter 12 The Rise Of Reason And Science And Their Contemporary Discontents.- Chapter 13 Increases In Productivity And Their Ambiguous Outcomes.- Chapter 14 The Political Prospects And Burdens Of Our Times.- Chapter 15 The Fulfilling And Elusive Pursuits Of Happiness And Love.- Chapter 16 Further Reflections On The Signs Of Our Times.- Chapter 17 Conclusion  Carpe Diem.