The view from here : on affirmation, attachment, and the limits of regret /
'The View from Here' is a study of our most fundamental attitudes toward the past. The book explores the dynamics of affirmation and regret, tracing the connections of each to our ongoing attachments. The focus is on situations in which our attachments commit us to affirming events or deci...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2013.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 'The View from Here' is a study of our most fundamental attitudes toward the past. The book explores the dynamics of affirmation and regret, tracing the connections of each to our ongoing attachments. The focus is on situations in which our attachments commit us to affirming events or decisions that we know to have been unfortunate or regrettable. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 268 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0199333149 9780199333141 9780199941360 019994136X |