In The Heart of Wisdom, White examines spiritual concepts like generosity, suffering, and joy, incorporating the various perspectives of great philosophers, including Nietzsche, Aristotle, and Derrida, as well as Eastern wisdom traditions, including Buddhism and Vedanta philosophy.

Introduction
Ch. 1. Suffering
Ch.2. Compassion
Ch.3. Generosity
Ch.4. Forgiveness
Ch.5. Reverence
Ch.6. Joy
Afterword
Endnotes
Some Recommended Reading
Index

Richard J. White is Reader in Economic Geography at Sheffield Hallam University, UK.