Hindsight The Promise and Peril of Looking Backward  -  Mark Philip Freeman

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Although the idea of hindsight is frequently associated with the biases, distortions, and outright lies of memory--as in the infamous "20-20" scenario or the conviction that one "knew it all along"--Mark Freeman maintains that this process of looking backward over the terrain of the past can also serve as a profound source of insight, understanding, and self-knowledge. Consider Tolstoy's harrowing tale of Ivan Ilych, revisiting his past on the eve of his death, only to realize that the life he had been livi...
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Uitgever: Oxford University Press Usa 247 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 019538993X ISBN-13: 9780195389937
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