Mike W Martin

Happiness and the Good Life

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Philosopher Mike W. Martin here examines the meaning of happiness by connecting it to the philosophical notion of "the good life."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 159mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780199845217
• ISBN-10: 0199845212
• Artikelnr.: 34156440

Autorenporträt

Mike W. Martin is Professor of Philosophy at Chapman University, in Orange, California.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Loving Life
2. Valuing Happiness
3. Betting on Virtue
4. Authenticity
5. Happily Self-Deceived
6. Suffering in Happy Lives
7. Paradoxes of Happiness
8. Happy to Help
9. Shared Pursuits in Love
10. Balancing Work and Leisure
11. Simplicity
12. Felicity in Frankenstein
13. Personal and Political
Bibliography
Index