The joy of pain schadenfreude and the dark side of human nature
Few people will easily admit to taking pleasure in the misfortunes of others. But who doesn't enjoy it when an arrogant but untalented contestant is humiliated on American Idol, or when the embarrassing vice of a self-righteous politician is exposed, or even when an envied friend suffers a smal...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797943006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 THE HIGHS OF SUPERIORITY; CHAPTER 2 LOOKING UP BY LOOKING DOWN; CHAPTER 3 OTHERS MUST FAIL; CHAPTER 4 SELF AND OTHER; CHAPTER 5 DESERVED MISFORTUNES ARE SWEET; CHAPTER 6 JUSTICE GETS PERSONAL; CHAPTER 7 HUMILITAINMENT; CHAPTER 8 THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT ENVY; CHAPTER 9 ENVY TRANSMUTED; CHAPTER 10 DARK PLEASURES UNLEASHED; CHAPTER 11 HOW WOULD LINCOLN FEEL?; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
