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On desire : why we want what we want /
Desires often come to us unbidden and unwanted, and they can have a dramatic impact, sometimes changing the course of our lives. Philosopher Irvine takes us on a wide-ranging tour of our impulses, wants, and needs, showing us where these feelings come from and how we can try to rein them in. Irvine...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The ebb and flow of desire
- Other people
- Mapping our desires
- The wellsprings of desire
- The psychology of desire
- The evolution of desire
- The biological incentive system
- The human condition
- Religious advice
- Religious advice continued : Protestant sects
- Philosophical advice
- The eccentrics
- Conclusions.