How To Worry Less About Money

作者 John著The School of Life著
出版社 Macmillan
出版时间 2012年5月
ISBN 9781447202295
定价 103.10

内容简介

Ourrelationshipwithmoneyisonethatlastsalifetime.Itcanbeasimportantasfamilylife,ascompetitiveaswork,andasexcitingandsecretiveaslove.Yetbooksaboutmoneytendtotakeoneoftworoutes:a)howtogetmore,orb)howtodealwithless.Thisbookturnsthesequestionsupsidedown,andlooksnotatmoneyitself,butatthewayweviewit.Howdoesmoneydriveus?Howdoesitfrightenus?Andhowcanithelpusmakesenseofwhoweare?Moneyistooimportantapartoflifeforusnottoworryabout,butbyapproachingitdifferently,wecanchangethewayweperceiveitsworth.Withsurprisingandenlighteningnewinsights,HowtoWorryLessAboutMoneywillhelpyourealisewhatmaterialwealthreallymeans.

作者简介

JohnArmstrongwasuntilrecentlyPhilosopherinResidenceattheMelbourneBusinessSchoolandisSeniorAdvisortotheVice-ChancellorofMelbourneUniversity.Heistheauthorofseveralinternationallyacclaimedbooksonart,aestheticsandphilosophy,thelatestofwhich,InSearchofCivilization,waspublishedin2009.TheSchoolofLifeisaLondon-basedenterprisethatisdedicatedtothemostusefulideasrelevanttothedilemmasofeverydaylife.Weconsiderquestionslike:Howcanwefulfilourpotential?Canworkbeinspiring?Whydoescommunitymatter?Canrelationshipslastalifetime?Wedon'thavealltheanswers,butwewilldirectyoutowardsavarietyofusefulideas--fromphilosophytoliterature,psychologytothevisualarts--thatareguaranteedtostimulate,provoke,nourishandconsole.

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