L. Bortolotti
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2009
9780230224292
Philosophy and Happiness
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
2009
ISBN13: 9780230224292
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden
Samenvatting
A useful resource for anybody interested in contemporary thinking on happiness, Philosophy and Happiness encompasses a variety of philosophical traditions and draws from empirical work in psychology and economics to answer some of the oldest, and most pressing, questions about what contributes to individual well-being and life satisfaction.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780230224292
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Inhoudsopgave
Acknowledgements Notes on contributors Introducing Philosophy and Happiness; L.Bortolotti PART I: HAPPINESS AND THE MEANINGFUL LIFE Happiness and Meaningfulness: Some Key Differences; T.Metz Happiness, Temporality, Meaning; J.Cottingham Tragic Joyfulness; P.Tabensky Shape and the Meaningfulness of Life; L.James Immortal Happiness; M.Quigley& J.Harris 'I am well, apart from the fact that I have cancer': Explaining Well-being within Illness; H.Carel Suffering in Happy Lives; M.W.Martin PART II: HAPPINESS AND THE MIND. Reflections on Positive Psychology; E.Duncan, I.Grazzani-Gavazzi& U.K.Subba Face Value. Perception and Knowledge of Others' Happiness; E.Zamuner The Politics of Happiness: Subjective vs. Economic Measures as Measures of Social Well-being; E.Angner Happiness and Preference-Satisfaction; I.Law The Politics of the Self: Stability, Normativity and the Lives we can Live with Living; J.Lenman Happiness and Life Choices: Sartre on Desire, Deliberation and Action; J.Fernández The Reflective Life and Happiness; V.Tiberius References and Bibliography Index