160 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

Failure, success's ugly sister, is inevitable - cognitively, biologically and morally. We all make mistakes, we all die, and we all get it wrong. A chain of flaws can be traced through all phenomena, natural and human. We see impending and actual failures in individual lives, in marriages, careers, in religion, education, psychotherapy, business, nations, and in entire civilizations. And there... Read more
Introduction 1. Origins, meanings and nuances of failure 2. Failure across the lifespan 3. Collective human folly, sin and error 4. The tragic arts 5. Being a failure 6. Learning from failure Further reading References

Biography

Colin Feltham