The virtues of our vices : a modest defense of gossip, rudeness, and other bad habits /
Emrys Westacott.
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2012.
- 293 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The rights and wrongs of rudeness -- The ethics of gossiping -- On snobbery : is it sinful to feel superior? -- "That's not funny-that's sick" -- Why should i respect your stupid opinion?.