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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What if a meaningful life does not need to grow Modern life is organized around a quiet assumption: that value must increase over time. Careers are expected to advance. Ambitions must expand. Even inner life is framed in terms of progress, optimization, and becoming 'more.' To live without growth is often treated as failure, fear, or wasted potential.Unscaled Life challenges that assumption.This book is not about minimalism, mindfulness, or productivity. It is a philosophical inquiry into scale itself-how growth became a moral requirement, how meaning was tied to accumulation, and what becomes possible when that demand is questioned.Rather than asking how to build a bigger life, Unscaled Life asks a different question: What if a life can be complete without becoming larger Through a series of reflective chapters, the book explores: - why scale quietly governs how we judge success, ambition, and fulfillment- how long-term narratives can overshadow lived experience- why presence, sufficiency, and attention are undervalued in a culture of expansion- what it means to live at a human scale, rather than an abstract oneThis is not a guide, a system, or a set of steps. It offers no habits to install and no outcomes to optimize. Instead, it proposes a shift in orientation-a way of relating to time, effort, and meaning that does not depend on growth to justify itself.Unscaled Life is for readers who feel the pressure to make life 'add up,' and who suspect that something essential is lost when everything must point toward more.It is a book to be read slowly.Not to improve your life-but to inhabit it.

9 p - 17 figs.

14 p - 29 figs.

11 p - 26 figs.

18 p - 25 figs.

23 p - 5 tables - 10 figs (included in the publicatiuon Entomops nr. 7).

25 p - 58 figs.

17 p - 20 figs.

14 p - 22 figs.

New taxa: Notoxus globicollis n. sp., Endomia robinsoni n. sp., Sapintus milloti n. sp., Sapintus discidens n. sp., Sapintus lenis n. sp., Sapintus mediodilatatus n. sp., Sapintus acuminatus n. sp., Sapintus colasi n. sp., Sapintus pauliani n. sp., Pseudoleptaleus maculatus n. sp., Pseudoleptaleus caligans n. sp., Pseudoleptaleus pauliani n. sp., Cordicomus pauliani n. sp., Stricticomus pulvinatus n. sp., Formicomus coquereli n. sp., Formicomus armiger n. sp., Formicomus vadoni n. sp., Formicomus bothripes n. sp., Formicomus verrucus n. sp., Formicomus anceps n. sp., Formicomus canosus n. sp., Formicomus geayi n. sp. Paris. 153 pp., 59 figs, br. gr. 8 [original brochure, uncut].

Zustand: Good. 177, . . HB. 8vo, cont. qtr. cloth, marbled boards, edge-worn/scuffed. Some neat marginal markings in ink and pencil. Good. From the library of coleopterist, Guillaume de Rougemont (1945-2020) with his ex libris label. Text French. Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie Supplément.

Tervurens, 1961. 78 pp. 239 ills. Soft cover. (Musee Royale de l'Afrique Centrale 91).

78 p - 239 figs.

58 pp. (polycopies) [many pencil scribblings - rare].

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

177 p., paperbound. Supplement à la Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie. Very good copy.

177 p., paperbound. Supplement à la Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie. Very good copy. Ex library Claude Gouffé.

Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie, Toulouse, supplément, 1971 : In-8 Raisin, Relié toilé. 177 pp., reliure pleine toile bleu, titre en long, rare ! Très bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.