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The Need to Understand: Why We Rush Meaning and What It Costs Us

The Need to Understand: Why We Rush Meaning and What It Costs Us

Yustein, Tony

Paperback

PhilosophyGeneral PsychologySelf-Help

ISBN13: 9798248783885
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 17 2026
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

There are books that explain the world. There are books that argue with it. And then there are rarer books that slow the reader down enough to notice what has been happening all along.

The Need to Understand: Why We Rush Meaning and What It Costs Us belongs to the third category.

In this quietly rigorous work, Tony Yustein examines a habit so familiar it usually goes unquestioned: the reflex to explain, conclude, and assign meaning as quickly as possible. Rather than treating understanding as an achievement to be reached, Yustein approaches it as a pressure to be observed. The result is not a theory, a system, or a set of answers, but a sustained act of attention.

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