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As a Man Thinketh (Chump Change Edition): Original Unabridged Classic of James Allen

by James Allen

Thought, character, and circumstance

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Thought, character, and circumstance

James Allen’s 1903 work presents a philosophy of how thought relates to character and the conditions of one’s life. Its short chapters extend that inquiry to health and the body, purpose, achievement, ideals, and serenity. The contents suggest a compact, topic-by-topic treatment, while this edition is described as preserving the original, unabridged text in a slim hardcover volume. Its central proposition—that people can work on their thoughts to change their circumstances—is Allen’s own argument, not a neutral guide to the causes of life outcomes.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in early twentieth-century philosophical writing about thought and character
  • Those exploring themes of purpose, achievement, ideals, and personal agency
  • Readers seeking the complete text in a slim hardcover edition

Themes

Thought and characterPersonal agency and circumstancePurpose and achievementHealth and the bodyIdeals and serenity

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Book overview

Original, Unabridged version of As a Man Thinketh by James Allen, offered here for chump change. In this classic book on thinking, the book describes how each of us shapes the events around us, creating our own lives.

As himself Allen describes, "It shows how, in his own thought-world, each man holds the key to every condition, good or bad, that enters into his life, and that, by working patiently and intelligently upon his thoughts, he may remake his life, and transform his circumstances. ...and it can be carried in the pocket."

No student of influence should be without this historic philosophy book on leadership. This Chump Change Edition provides a slim volume with the full text at an affordable price.

The Table of Contents is as follows:

CONTENTS

FOREWORD 4
THOUGHT AND CHARACTER 5
EFFECT OF THOUGHT ON CIRCUMSTANCES 7
EFFECT OF THOUGHT ON HEALTH AND THE BODY 14
THOUGHT AND PURPOSE 16
THE THOUGHT-FACTOR IN ACHIEVEMENT 18
VISIONS AND IDEALS 21
SERENITY 24

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