Missing Out : In Praise of the Unlived Life Sociology Published by Phaidon in 2013

Published by Phaidon in 2013 as a hardcover edition

and also engages with broader theoretical themes

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but the health of the environment that sustains life on earth

Missing Out : In Praise of the Unlived Life Sociology Published by Phaidon in 2013Missing Out is a meditation on reality and opportunity by Adam Phillips. We all have two lives the life we live and the life of our fantasies. But it is the life unlived the person we have failed to be that can trouble and even haunt us. In Missing Out acclaimed psychoanalyst Adam Phillips delves into the gap between who we are and who we are not, to discover whether not getting what we want may be the unlikely key to the fully lived life.