Everything is f*cked : a book about hope /
By: Manson, Mark
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Harper, an imprint of HArperCollins Publishers, c2019.Description: 273 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780062888464; 9780062898920Subject(s): Self-actualization (Psychology) | SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational | SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Happiness | SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success | Conduct of lifeDDC classification: 153 MA EV Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
"At this moment in history, when we have access to technology, education, and communication our ancestors couldn't even dream of, so many of us come back to an overriding feeling of hopelessness. What's going on? ... Manson turns his gaze from the inevitable flaws within each individual self to the endless calamities taking place in the world around us. Drawing from the pool of psychological research on these topics
Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Tough Topics | 153 MA EV (Browse shelf) | Available | July 2019 | T0062614 |
Total holds: 0
Part I. Hope. The uncomfortable truth ; Self-control is an illusion ; Newton's laws of emotion ; How to make all your dreams come true ; Hope is fucked --
Part II. Everything is fucked. The formula of humanity ; Pain is the universal constant ; The feelings economy ; The final religion.
"At this moment in history, when we have access to technology, education, and communication our ancestors couldn't even dream of, so many of us come back to an overriding feeling of hopelessness. What's going on? ... Manson turns his gaze from the inevitable flaws within each individual self to the endless calamities taking place in the world around us. Drawing from the pool of psychological research on these topics