Hunger / / Raymond Tallis
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| Autore: |
Tallis Raymond
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| Titolo: |
Hunger / / Raymond Tallis
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 613.2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Hunger |
| Food | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | First published 2008 by Acumen. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Hors d'oeuvre: human is hungry; 1. The first hunger; 2. Hedonistic hunger: foodism and beyond; 3. The hunger for others; 4. The fourth hunger; 5. Ending hunger; Further reading; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Understanding hunger is the key to understanding ourselves. While they seem the most obvious things about us, our hungers are also deeply mysterious, arising out of, and casting light on, the unique character of human consciousness. In humans, physiological need is transformed into a multitude of needs that are remote from organic necessity. Even first-level biological hunger is experienced differently in humans; and little in human feeding behaviour has any parallel in the animal kingdom.In this book, Ray Tallis takes us through the different levels of our hunger. Out of our primary appetites |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Hunger |
| ISBN: | 1-317-48857-1 |
| 1-315-71031-5 | |
| 1-282-94742-7 | |
| 9786612947421 | |
| 1-84465-424-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910459711703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Art of living series (Acumen Publishing)