Power, Pleasure, and Profit: Insatiable Appetites from Machiavelli to Madison Laura Lindgren ASIN: B000004CYI

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Power, Pleasure, and Profit: Insatiable Appetites from Machiavelli to Madison Laura Lindgren ASIN: B000004CYIA provocative history of the changing values that have given rise to our present discontents. We pursue power, pleasure, and profit. We want as much as we can get, and we deploy instrumental reasoningcost benefit analysisto get it. We judge ourselves and others by how well we succeed. It is a way of life and thought that seems natural, inevitable, and inescapable. As David Wootton shows, it is anything but. In Power, Pleasure, and Profit, he traces an