Copyright © 2020 Steven Heighton
Published by AU Press, Athabasca University
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https://doi.org/10.15215/aupress/9781771993265.01

Book design by Natalie Olsen
Cover image © Antonova Katya
Author photo © Mark Raynes Roberts
Printed and bound in Canada

Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Title: The virtues of disillusionment / Steven Heighton.
Names: Heighton, Steven, author.
Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20200284894 | Canadiana (ebook) 20200284967 | ISBN 9781771993265 (softcover) | ISBN 9781771993258 (PDF) | ISBN 9781771993241 (EPUB) | ISBN 9781771993234 (Kindle)
Subjects: LCSH: Illusion (Philosophy) | LCSH: Negativity (Philosophy) | LCSH: Perception. | LCSH: Satisfaction.
Classification: LCC B105.I44 H45 2020 | DDC 128—dc23

We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund (CBF) for our publishing activities and the assistance provided by the Government of Alberta through the Alberta Media Fund.

The author wishes to thank Ginger Pharand, Alexander Scala, Angie Abdou, Tom Carpenter, Alison Gzowski, Karyn Wisselink, Pamela Holway, Megan Hall, Natalie Olsen, Peter Midgley, and Kathy Killoh.

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