Assholes: A Theory by Aaron James

Assholes: A Theory

Aaron James

208 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology challenging funny reflective slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy witty, thought-provoking explorations of everyday social dynamics through a philosophical lens, offering both humor and insight into navigating persistent human irritants.

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Don't take this personally*, but assholes seem to be everywhere lately, and we need a rigorous theory to account for and deal with them. In the spirit of the mega-selling On Bullshit, philosopher Aaron James has done just that, providing us all** ...

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informative: 81%

reflective: 45%

funny: 31%

challenging: 22%

lighthearted: 9%

sad: 9%

hopeful: 4%


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