{"product_id":"passions-within-reason-9780393960228","title":"Passions Within Reason","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePassions Within Reason\u003c\/strong\u003e by Frank, Robert H.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780393960228.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe idea rests on a simple paradox, namely, that in many situations the conscious pursuit of self-interest is incompatible with its attainment. We are all comfortable with the notion that someone who strives to be spontaneous can never succeed. So too, on brief reflection, will it become apparent that someone who always pursues self-interest is doomed to fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44985327124533,"sku":"ByrdShop_0393960226","price":23.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780393960228_f78e884d-223d-44fe-8133-7d16e1769061.jpg?v=1778908648","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/passions-within-reason-9780393960228","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}