ISBN:
9781509531592
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (66 Seiten)
Series Statement:
ProQuest Ebook Central
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Brinkmann, Svend, 1975 - The joy of missing out
DDC:
179/.9
Keywords:
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Abstract:
Cover -- Copyright -- Preface -- Introduction: Having It All -- 1 The Sustainable Society -- The elitist trap -- Getting less than your due -- Not-so-simple living -- Miss out on what? -- Notes -- 2 Pursuing the Good -- Caring about something -- The myth of human potential -- You can't always get what you want -- Notes -- 3 The Value of Moderation -- The lily and the bird -- The moderate character in politics and ethics -- Everything in moderation -- Notes -- 4 Marshmallows and Treadmills -- The opportunist -- Welcome to the treadmill -- Defensive pessimism and positive thinking -- The tyranny of choice in a world of distractions -- Notes -- 5 The Joy of Missing Out -- The beauty of simplicity -- The disciplining of the will -- The creation of an aesthetic cultural landscape through rituals -- Notes -- End User License Agreement.
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