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Loneliness

Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection

John T. Cacioppo

2008·288 pages·Nonfiction

History & Politics Science & Mind

Ever felt the need for social connection? This book dives into the history for human social connection and why we are deprived of it in today's modern world. Although this book is not a cure for anything you might be going through, it helps you get a new perspective towards your life and how to revitalize your social needs.

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Loneliness

Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection

John T. Cacioppo

Year

2008

Pages

288

Type

Nonfiction

History & Politics Science & Mind Self-Help & Business

Description

Ever felt the need for social connection? This book dives into the history for human social connection and why we are deprived of it in today's modern world. Although this book is not a cure for anything you might be going through, it helps you get a new perspective towards your life and how to revitalize your social needs.

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