{"product_id":"virtue-and-visibility-9798242118430","title":"Virtue and Visibility","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Thomas Noble\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Social\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo be seen is not vanity.\u003cbr\u003eIt is one of the oldest human hopes: \u003cbr\u003eto be listened to, welcomed, \u003cbr\u003eand counted among others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery community teaches its members how to appear -\u003cbr\u003ewhen to speak, how to be noticed, \u003cbr\u003ewhat kind of presence is rewarded.\u003cbr\u003eVisibility offers warmth, recognition, and legitimacy.\u003cbr\u003eIt also exacts a price. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book begins from a simple intuition: \u003cbr\u003ethat the desire for recognition is neither trivial nor corrupt.\u003cbr\u003eBut it asks what happens when being seen becomes\u003cbr\u003enot a consequence of living well, \u003cbr\u003ebut a condition of belonging itself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eVirtue and Visibility\u003c\/i\u003e moves through the quiet tension\u003cbr\u003ebetween appearance and character, \u003cbr\u003ebetween recognition freely given\u003cbr\u003eand attention anxiously pursued.\u003cbr\u003eIt examines the point at which visibility, once humane, \u003cbr\u003ebegins to deform the self\u003cbr\u003eand unsettle the social world it promised to secure. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNeither a defence nor a denunciation, \u003cbr\u003ethis is a reflection on how we learn to appear -\u003cbr\u003eand on the fragile line between being known\u003cbr\u003eand being undone by being seen.","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47595420156055,"sku":"9798242118430","price":1262.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798242118430.webp?v=1774989712","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/virtue-and-visibility-9798242118430","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}