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Davis, Pete, 1989-
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Commitment (Psychology)
Choice (Psychology)
Decision making -- Psychological aspects.
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Davis, Pete, 1989-
Commitment (Psychology)
Choice (Psychology)
Decision making -- Psychological aspects.
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Dedicated
: the
case
for
commitment
in an
age
of
infinite
browsing
/ Pete Davis.
by
Davis, Pete, 1989-
Avid Reader Press, 2021.
Call #:
158.1 D263d
Subjects
Commitment
(Psychology)
Choice (Psychology)
Decision making -- Psychological aspects.
ISBN:
9781982140908 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Case
for
commitment
in an
age
of
infinite
browsing
Edition:
1st Avid Reader Press hardcover ed.
Description:
xi, 258 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Two cultures -- The pleasures of
infinite
browsing
mode -- The pains of
infinite
browsing
mode -- Between liberation and dedication -- Long-haul heroism -- A tour of the counterculture -- The fear of regret and the freedom of purpose -- The fear of association and the comfort of friends -- The fear of missing out and the joy of depth -- Solid people in a liquid world -- Open options economics: money versus particular things -- Open options morality: indifference versus honor -- Open options education: advancement versus attachment -- The flood and the forest -- An invitation.
Summary:
In a culture of restlessness and indecision, which causes tension in people's lives, a civic advocate, using examples from history, personal stories, and applied psychology, shows how purposeful
commitment
can be a powerful force.
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