A History of Habit
From Aristotle to Bourdieu
From bookshelves overflowing with self-help books to scholarly treatises on neurobiology to late-night infomercials that promise to make you happier, healthier, and smarter with the acquisition of just a few simple practices, the discourse of habit is a staple of contemporary culture high and low. Discussion of habit, however, tends to neglect the most fundamental questions: What is habit? Habits, we say, are hard to break. But what does it mean to break a habit? Where and how do habits take root in us? Do only humans acquire habits? What accounts for the strength or weakness of a habit? Are habits something possessed or something that posses…
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Weitere Autoren: Hutchinson, Adam (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-7391-8199-7
- EAN: 9780739181997
- Produktnummer: 23045583
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 356 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'740 KB
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Edited by Tom Sparrow and Adam Hutchinson - Contributions by Jeffrey Bell; Nick Crossley; William O. Stephens; ...
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