Details the causes and effects of envy, and provides advice on how to deal with the emotion
The best-selling author of Snobbery: The American Verson offers a lively, philosophical treatise on the deadly sin of envy, examining the diverse faces and manifestations of envy, the thoughts of the great philosophers, and discussing the ...
Envy was first published in German in 1966, then in an English translation in 1970. This classic study is one of the few books to explore extensively the many facets of envy--"a drive which lies at the core of man's life as a social being.
No one vice is too greedy as each volume prides itself on having more than 500 entries. Word lovers will lust after these richly packaged volumes--and once you've collected all seven, you'll be the envy of all your friends.
It's rare for an unsolicited manuscript to pique her interest, but a new submission with blockbuster potential inspires her to search for the book's elusive author.
Jealousy and envy permeate the practice of psychoanalytic and psychotherapeutic work.
The book explores the role of envy in society and its nature as a social emotion that is deeply concerned with both the self and others.
This book introduces envy theory, a conceptual exploration of hypotheses and conjectures about the mind's fundamental cognitive and emotional makeup.
This volume includes chapters from nearly every major contributor to the psychological literature in this area.
Huxley's Evolution and Ethics with New Essays on Its Wctorian and Sociobiological Context, ed. James Paradis and George C. Williams (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1989), p. 85. 44. Waters, “A Chapter on Ideals,” p. 566.
It's Manhattan, 1899, and all of society is eagerly watching the Hollands, the Hayeses, and the Schoonmakers to see what kind of drama the great families' sons and daughters will stir up next.