Psychology of Man's Possible Evolution by P. D. Ouspensky (1973, Trade Paperback)

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Dewey Decimal: 128 LC Classification Number: B4279.U73P8 1973c Topic: Life Sciences / Evolution, Movements / Humanistic, Essays, Sociology / Social Theory Language: English Genre: Philosophy, Social Science, Science, Psychology Format: Trade Paperback Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group Item Length: 7.2 in Item Weight: 2.8 Oz Item Height: 0.3 in Dewey Edition: 19 TitleLeading: The Number of Pages: 144 Pages Book Title: Psychology of Man's Possible Evolution gtin13: 9780394719436 ISBN-10: 0394719433 Illustrator: Yes Item Width: 4.2 in LCCN: 73-006886 Publication Year: 1973 Author: P. D. Ouspensky Edition: 2 brand: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780394719436 Synopsis: This edition of The Psychology of Man's Possible Evolution includes a lecture, not previously published, in which Ouspensky givers some details of the School of the Fourth Way, with which he was connected, and an account of some of its fundamental principles, methods, and rules. The psychology Ouspensky sets forth in this introductory lectures has existed in one form or another for thousands of years and, unlike modern psychology, studies man from the point of view of what he may become. Once a man realizes how little control he has over his reactions to external circumstances and internal stimuli, he may wish to find a way to becomoe free of this mechanical way of living. Ouspensky describes how a man must work simultaneously on his knowledge and his being to find inner unity and why although his development depends on his own efforts, this is very difficult to achieve without guidance from a School., This edition of The Psychology of Man's Possible Evolution includes a lecture, not previously published, in which Ouspensky givers some details of the "School of the Fourth Way," with which he was connected, and an account of some of its fundamental principles, methods, and rules. The psychology Ouspensky sets forth in this introductory lectures has existed in one form or another for thousands of years and, unlike modern psychology, studies man from the point of view of what he may become. Once a man realizes how little control he has over his reactions to external circumstances and internal stimuli, he may wish to find a way to becomoe free of this mechanical way of living. Ouspensky describes how a man must work simultaneously on his knowledge and his being to find inner unity and why although his development depends on his own efforts, this is very difficult to achieve without guidance from a "School." Intended Audience: Trade

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Used - Good This item shows signs of wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact , but may have aesthetic issues such as small tears, bends, scratches, and scuffs. Spine may also show signs of wear. Pages may include some notes and highlighting. May include "From the library of" labels. Satisfaction Guaranteed. The Psychology of Man's Possible Evolution [ Ouspensky, P. D. ] Used - Good ISBN-13 : 9780394719436 Book