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The age of absurdity : why modern life makes it hard to be happy / Michael Foley.

The age of absurdity : why modern life makes it hard to...

The age of absurdity : why modern life makes it hard to be happy / Michael Foley.

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The age of absurdity : why modern life makes it hard to be happy / Michael Foley.

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Full title

The age of absurdity : why modern life makes it hard to be happy / Michael Foley.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : Simon & Schuster UK, c2011.

Call Numbers

N158/93

Record Identifier

74VvvmxXdN3M

MMS ID

991007415979702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

260 p. ; 20 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Simon & Schuster UK, c2011.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

c2011.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The good news is that the great thinkers from history have proposed the same strategies for happiness and fulfilment. The bad news is that these turn out to be the very things most discouraged by contemporary culture. This knotty dilemma is the subject of The Age of Absurdity - a wry and accessible investigation into how the desirable states of wel...

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Full title

The age of absurdity : why modern life makes it hard to be happy / Michael Foley.

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General note

Originally published: London : Simon & Schuster, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2011.

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Call Numbers

N158/93

Record Identifier

74VvvmxXdN3M

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvvmxXdN3M

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ISBN

1847396275 (pbk.)

9781847396273 (pbk.)

DDC

158

MMS ID

991007415979702626

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