Hold On
Hold On
The Life, Science, and Art of Waiting
Toohey, Peter
Oxford University Press Inc
07/2020
324
Dura
Inglês
9780190083618
15 a 20 dias
478
Prologue
Chapter 1: "Everyone is just Waiting": Three versions of the experience of waiting
Chapter 2: Alan Rabinowitz Encounters A Jaguar. Are some brains better at waiting than others?
Chapter 3: Hall Porter Senf's Wife Is in Labor. Childbirth, friendship, marriage, and waiting.
Chapter 4: Happiness - is it just a matter of waiting to meet your double? A chapter on the life and the lore of waiting and of fulfillment
Chapter 5: Miles Davis Breaks for A Smoke: The power and the pleasure in pausing
Chapter 6: Dithering: A chapter on the strategic advantages of indecisive waiting.
Chapter 7: Heaven Can Wait: that empty chair, waiting, and the beyond.
Chapter 8: "The Littler Waiting Room." Can you make the best of dread - and of waiting for approaching death?
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
Notes
Prologue
Chapter 1: "Everyone is just Waiting": Three versions of the experience of waiting
Chapter 2: Alan Rabinowitz Encounters A Jaguar. Are some brains better at waiting than others?
Chapter 3: Hall Porter Senf's Wife Is in Labor. Childbirth, friendship, marriage, and waiting.
Chapter 4: Happiness - is it just a matter of waiting to meet your double? A chapter on the life and the lore of waiting and of fulfillment
Chapter 5: Miles Davis Breaks for A Smoke: The power and the pleasure in pausing
Chapter 6: Dithering: A chapter on the strategic advantages of indecisive waiting.
Chapter 7: Heaven Can Wait: that empty chair, waiting, and the beyond.
Chapter 8: "The Littler Waiting Room." Can you make the best of dread - and of waiting for approaching death?
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
Notes