The bicycle is one of mankind's greatest inventions - and the most popular form of transport in history. Robert Penn has ridden one most days of his adult life. In his late 20s, he pedalled 40,000 kilometres around the world. Yet, like cyclists everywhere, the utilitarian bikes he currently owns don't even hint at this devotion. Robert needs a new bike, a bespoke machine that r...(展开全部)

奎因 （W.V.O.Quine.1908－ 美国当代著名哲学家。 1933－1978年在哈佛大学工作， 历任讲师、教授、高级研究员 和讲座教授。主要著作有：《从 逻辑的观点看》（1953），《语词 和对象》（1960），《逻辑哲学》 （1970），等等。

☀作者简介 罗伯特•佩恩 英国作家、记者和电视节目主持人。撰写的电视系列片《森林童话》全面详细地讲述了英国森林的概况。曾骑自行车环游世界，到过五大洲的40多个国家。目前，罗伯特和家人住在南威尔士州黑山山林里，过着回归自然的古朴生活。 本书为其代表作，被《泰晤士报》列入“畅销书前十强”，已翻译成14种文字。 罗伯特•佩恩个人网站：https://robpenn.net/

☀作者简介 罗伯特•佩恩 英国作家、记者和电视节目主持人。撰写的电视系列片《森林童话》全面详细地讲述了英国森林的概况。曾骑自行车环游世界，到过五大洲的40多个国家。目前，罗伯特和家人住在南威尔士州黑山山林里，过着回归自然的古朴生活。 本书为其代表作，被《泰晤士报》列入“畅销书前十强”，已翻译成14种文字。 罗伯特•佩恩个人网站：https://robpenn.net/

What defines "happiness," and how can we get it? The ways in which people in China ask and answer this universal question tell us a lot about the tensions and challenges they face during periods of remarkable political and economic change. Based on a five-year original study conducted by a select team of China experts, The Chinese Pursuit of Happiness begins with the assumptio...(展开全部)

"The Promise of Happiness" is a provocative cultural critique of the imperative to be happy. It asks what follows when we make our desires and even our own happiness conditional on the happiness of others: 'I just want you to be happy', 'I'm happy if you're happy'. Combining philosophy and feminist cultural studies, Sara Ahmed reveals the affective and moral work performed by t...(展开全部)

Bertrand Russell describes the purpose of this book as the putting together of some remarks on the state of happiness which are inspired by common sense, rather than any profound philosophy or deep erudition. It is based on the belief that many people who are unhappy could become happy by well-directed effort. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of th...(展开全部)

In "Pursuit of Truth" W. V. Quine gives us his latest word on issues to which he has devoted many years. As he says in the preface: "In these pages I have undertaken to update, sum up, and clarify my variously intersecting views on cognitive meaning, objective reference, and the grounds of knowledge?' The pursuit of truth is a quest that links observation, theory, and the wor...(展开全部)

Greg McKeown writes, teaches, and speaks around the world on the importance of living and leading as an Essentialist. He has spoken at companies including Apple, Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, Salesforce.com, Symantec, and Twitter and is among the most popular bloggers for the Harvard Business Review and LinkedIn Influencer’s group. He co-created the course, Designing Life, Essent...(展开全部)