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Author Cahn, Steven M., author.

Title Happiness and goodness : philosophical reflections on living well / Steven M. Cahn, Christine Vitrano.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  171.3 V83    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 114 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Wasted lives? -- Projects of worth -- Flourishing -- Things that matter -- Morality and happiness -- Morality and unhappiness -- Character -- Appearing moral -- God and morality -- Heaven and hell -- Moral judgments -- Moral standards -- Choosing the experience machine -- Happiness and ignorance -- Assessing achievement -- Pleasures and pains -- Fear of the divine -- Fear of unfulfilled desires -- Fear of death -- Futility -- Living well -- Satisfaction -- Concluding questions.
Subject Life.
Conduct of life.
Happiness.
Well-being.
Conduct of life. (OCoLC)fst00874563
Happiness. (OCoLC)fst00951160
Life. (OCoLC)fst01198505
Well-being. (OCoLC)fst01402723
Added Author Vitrano, Christine, author.
ISBN 9780231172400 hardcover alkaline paper
0231172400 hardcover alkaline paper
9780231172417 paperback alkaline paper
0231172419 paperback alkaline paper
9780231539364 electronic book
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