Paradise Island: An Armchair Philosopher's Guide to Human Nature (or "Life Lessons You Learn While Surviving Paradise")

Are we masters of or servants to our own human nature? This illustrated, short novel presents a satire on human nature. "Human nature" are two words that are used often, but what exactly do they mean? This work explores, in narrative form, that mysterious collage of traits, emotions, and idiosyncrasies that describes the way we are and the way we behave -- our envy, vanity, greed, and white lies as well as our loyalty, generosity, love, and honor. Paradise Island is a fable about a young ad...