The Wisdom Of Frugality: Why Less Is More - More Or Less - 9780691155081

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 What Is Simplicity? -- 2 Why Simple Living Is Supposed to Improve Us -- 3 Why Simple Living Is Thought to Make Us Happier -- 4 Why the Philosophy of Frugality Is a Hard Sell -- 5 The Pros and Cons of Extravagance -- 6 The Philosophy of Frugality in a Modern Economy -- 7 The Environmentalist Case for Simple Living -- CONCLUSION -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index

• | Author: Emrys Westacott
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 04, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 328 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Philosophy
• | ISBN-10: 0691155089
• | ISBN-13: 9780691155081