The wisdom of frugality : why less is more--more or less /
From Socrates to Thoreau, most philosophers, moralists, and religious leaders have seen frugality as a virtue and have associated simple living with wisdom, integrity, and happiness. But why? And are they right? Is a taste for luxury fundamentally misguided? If one has the means to be a spendthrift,...
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Main Author: | Westacott, Emrys (Author) |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2016]
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
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