
Ageing: A Very Short Introduction
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Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
160
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Feb 1, 2017
Förlag
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198725329
ISBN-13
9780198725329
Beskrivning
In this concise exploration of ageing, Nancy A. Pachana delves into a universal aspect of human existence that begins long before we even realize it. From the innocent anticipation of birthdays to the profound reflections that come with each passing year, ageing shapes our perspectives and experiences. Pachana thoughtfully unpacks the biological, psychological, and societal factors that contribute to the ageing process, encouraging readers to appreciate the complexity behind this natural phenomenon.
Through engaging prose, she addresses the various stages of life and the continuous evolution of identity as we grow older. From the joys and challenges of youth to the wisdom gained in later years, Pachana portrays ageing as a multifaceted journey that deserves contemplation and understanding. Her insights invite readers to reevaluate preconceived notions about ageing, promoting a sense of acceptance and curiosity.
Ultimately, this work serves as both a practical guide and a philosophical reflection on the art of growing older. With empathy and clarity, Pachana highlights that while ageing is inevitable, how individuals approach it can profoundly impact their sense of self and connection to others. In doing so, she fosters a deeper appreciation for the richness of life at every age.
Through engaging prose, she addresses the various stages of life and the continuous evolution of identity as we grow older. From the joys and challenges of youth to the wisdom gained in later years, Pachana portrays ageing as a multifaceted journey that deserves contemplation and understanding. Her insights invite readers to reevaluate preconceived notions about ageing, promoting a sense of acceptance and curiosity.
Ultimately, this work serves as both a practical guide and a philosophical reflection on the art of growing older. With empathy and clarity, Pachana highlights that while ageing is inevitable, how individuals approach it can profoundly impact their sense of self and connection to others. In doing so, she fosters a deeper appreciation for the richness of life at every age.
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