{"id":1910,"date":"2010-01-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wptest\/2010\/01\/12\/though-hope-is-a-virtue-can-it-also-be-considered-a-vice\/"},"modified":"2010-01-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-12T00:00:00","slug":"though-hope-is-a-virtue-can-it-also-be-considered-a-vice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/2010\/01\/12\/though-hope-is-a-virtue-can-it-also-be-considered-a-vice\/","title":{"rendered":"Though Hope Is a Virtue, Can It Also Be Considered a Vice?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Out of the ashes of despair came hope.  Though the human race suffers so much hatred, famine, illness, war; through it all there has been hope, there always will be. <\/p>\n<p>Through the works of Nietzsche and Marcel I intend to study the positive and negative effects of hope on the human condition. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHope need not mean expectancy.  It suggests here rather the music that can come from the remaining chord\u201d \u2013  George Watts  <\/p>\n<p>As long as there is man, there will be hope. Though it may prolong one\u2019s torment, it is a necessary evil to overcome the despair and anguish in the world around us today.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor hope, which is just the opposite of resignation, something more is required.  There can be no hope that does not constitute itself through a we and for a we. I would be tempted to say that all is hope is at the bottom choral\u2026. the only genuine hope is hope in what does not depend on ourselves, hope springing from humility and not from pride\u201d Gabriel Marcel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phoebe Lajtha, 2010, Stage 2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8792,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564,22,128],"tags":[243,568,6],"class_list":["post-1910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-564","category-abstracts","category-stage-2-abstracts","tag-hope","tag-marcel","tag-nietzsche"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8792"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1910\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}