After experience had taught me that all the usual surroundings of social life are vain and futile; seeing that none of the objects of my fears contained in themselves anything either good or bad, except in so far as the mind is affected by them, I finally resolved to inquire whether there might be some real good having power to communicate itself, which would affect the mind singly, to the exclusion of all else: whether, in fact, there might be anything of which the discovery and attainment would enable me to enjoy continuous, supreme, and unending happiness.
- ISBN10 1633841057
- ISBN13 9781633841055
- Publish Date 4 July 2014 (first published 29 May 2008)
- Publish Status Active
- Imprint A&D Books
- Format eBook
- Language English