Lost in thought the hidden pleasures of an intellectual life
"In an overloaded, superficial, technological world, in which almost everything and everybody are judged by their usefulness, where can we turn for escape, lasting pleasure, contemplation, or connection to others? While many forms of leisure meet these needs, Zena Hitz writes, few experiences a...
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| Формат: | Электронная книга |
| Язык: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton University Press,
[2020]
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Оглавление:
- Cover
- Contents
- Prologue. How Washing Dishes Restored My Intellectual Life
- Introduction. Learning, Leisure, and Happiness
- Chapter 1. A Refuge from the World
- Chapter 2. Learning Lost and Found
- Chapter 3. The Uses of Uselessness
- Epilogue. The Everyday Intellectual
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index