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Pages: 312
Pages: 312
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press
Examines the nature of happiness, discussing how it has been treated in philosophy and religion and by the modern disciplines of psychology, economics, and neur
Language: en
Pages: 76
Pages: 76
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 372
Pages: 372
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Stanford University Press
The central subject of Aristotle's ethics is happiness or living well. Most people in his day (as in ours), eager to enjoy life, impressed by worldly success, a
Language: en
Pages: 572
Pages: 572
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Grove Press
An intellectual history of man's most elusive yet coveted goal. Today, we think of happiness as a natural right, but people haven't always felt this way. Histor
Language: en
Pages: 396
Pages: 396
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, which equates the ultimate end of human life with happiness (eudaimonia), is thought by many readers to argue that this highest