Lost in Thought  -  Zena Hitz

The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life

KORTE INHOUD

An invitation to readers from every walk of life to rediscover the impractical splendors of a life of learning. In an overloaded, superficial, technological world, in which almost everything and everybody is judged by its 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 are so fulfilling as the inner life, whether that of a bookworm, an amateur astronomer, a birdwatcher, or some...
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2021 Uitgever: Princeton University Press 248 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0691229198 ISBN-13: 9780691229195