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The situation is hopeless, but not serious : (the pursuit of unhappiness)

Title
The situation is hopeless, but not serious : (the pursuit of unhappiness) / by Paul Watzlawick.
Author
Watzlawick, Paul, 1921-2007.
Publication
New York : Norton, ©1983.

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TextRequest in advance BF575.H27 W37 1983Off-site

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Description
125 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  • Happiness > Humor
  • Double bind (Psychology) > Humor
  • Conduct of life > Humor
  • Happiness
  • Psychology, Pathological
  • Happiness
  • Psychopathology
  • Bonheur > Humour
  • Double lien (Psychologie) > Humour
  • Morale pratique > Humour
  • Bonheur
  • Psychopathologie
  • Développement personnel
  • Comportement
  • Relations humaines
  • Aspects psychologiques
  • Conduct of life
  • Double bind (Psychology)
  • Psychotherapie
  • Zelfkennis
  • Happiness > Psychological aspects
  • Psychosocial aspects
Genre/Form
  • Wit and Humor
  • humor.
  • Humor.
  • Humour.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-125).
Contents
This above all: to thine own self be true! -- Four games with the past: -- The glorification of the past -- Mrs. Lott -- The fatal glass of beer -- The lost key, or More of the same -- Russians and Americans -- The story of the hammer -- A handful of beans -- Chasing away the elephants -- Self-fulfilling prophecies -- Beware of arriving -- If you really loved me, you would like garlic -- Be spontaneous -- Why would anybody love me? -- The traps of helping -- Those crazy foreigners -- Life as a game.
ISBN
  • 9780393310214
  • 0393310213
  • 0393018210
  • 9780393018219
LCCN
83008133
OCLC
  • ocm09464987
  • 9464987
  • SCSB-14465062
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries