Conversation

Conversation

Andrew Preston Peabody

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Mente, cuerpo y espíritu: pensamiento y práctica
ISBN:
9781436813587
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''Conversation: Its Faults And Its Graces'' is a book written by Andrew Preston Peabody in 1855. The book explores the art of conversation and provides insights into the various aspects that make a conversation meaningful and enjoyable. Peabody delves into the faults that people often make while conversing, such as interrupting, dominating the conversation, and failing to listen actively. He also highlights the graces that can make a conversation more pleasant, such as showing interest in others, being respectful, and using humor appropriately. Peabody draws on his own experiences and observations to provide practical advice on how to improve one’s conversational skills. He emphasizes the importance of being genuine and authentic in conversation, as well as the need to be aware of one’s own biases and prejudices. The book also includes examples of conversations that illustrate the principles that Peabody discusses. Overall, ''Conversation: Its Faults And Its Graces'' is a timeless guide to the art of conversation that is still relevant today. It provides readers with valuable insights into how to communicate effectively and build meaningful relationships through conversation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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