The conquest of happiness / Bertrand Russell
1943, Eighth Impression. London : George Allen & Unwin. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Previous owner's inscription to front free end paper. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #469340
Physical description; 252 p. ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Part I Causes of unhappiness : 1 What Makes People Unhappy 2 Byronic Unhappiness 3 Competition 4 Boredom and Excitement 5 Fatigue 6 Envy 7 The Sense of Sin 8 Persecution Mania 9 Fear of Public Opinion Part II Causes of happiness 10 Is Happiness Still Possible? 11 Zest 12 Affection 13 The Family 14 Work 15 Impersonal Interests 16 Effort and Resignation 17 The Happy Man. Subjects; Happiness. Philosophy. Philosophy Essays. Philosophy Causes Unhappiness Observation Experiences. Mental health.
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