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Paul Bloom

The Sweet Spot

Suffering, Pleasure and the Key to a Good Life

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Revealing the surprising roots of lasting happiness, The Sweet Spot by pre-eminent psychologist Paul Bloom explains why suffering is an essential source of both pleasure and meaning in our lives.'Paul Bloom can always be counted on to take your confident assumptions about humanity and turn them upside down' SUSAN CAIN, author of Quiet_____What if experiencing a good life involves more than just pleasure?It seems obvious that pleasure leads to happiness - and pain does the opposite. And yet we are irresistibly drawn to a host of experiences that truly hurt, from the exhilarating fear of horror movies or extreme sport to the gruelling challenge… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-5291-1106-4
  • EAN: 9781529111064
  • Produktnummer: 38507756
  • Verlag: Random House UK
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
  • Seitenangabe: 304 S.
  • Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
  • Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.8 cm x D2.1 cm 242 g
  • Gewicht: 242

Über den Autor


Paul Bloom is Professor of Psychology at University of Toronto and the Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Yale University. His research explores the psychology of morality, identity and pleasure. Bloom is the recipient of multiple awards and honours, including most recently the million-dollar Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize. He has written for scientific journals such as Nature and Science, and for the New York Times, New Yorker, Atlantic and Guardian. He is the author or editor of eight books, including Just Babies, How Pleasure Works, Descartes' Baby and most recently Against Empathy.

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