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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the concept of the 'touchstone fallacy,' a pervasive belief that material success and consumerism hold the key to happiness and personal fulfillment. The author argues that this fallacy has become deeply ingrained in American society, leading to a decline in individual self-worth and a sense of social dislocation. The author traces the historical roots of the touchstone fallacy to the American Dream and the emphasis on individualism and self-reliance. However, they contend that the changing economic and social landscape has rendered this belief obsolete, as success is increasingly dependent on factors beyond an individual's control. The book examines the psychological consequences of the touchstone fallacy, such as anxiety, low self-esteem, and a lack of community. It also discusses how this fallacy has contributed to the fragmentation of society, with individuals becoming isolated and alienated from one another. Ultimately, the author calls for a re-examination of our values and a shift away from the touchstone fallacy towards a more holistic and meaningful understanding of happiness and fulfillment. This book offers a timely critique of the American Dream and its impact on our individual and collective well-being. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333802035_0
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