Doing Valuable Time considers the interest--and disinterest--we take in our own lives. It explores the nature of meaningful living, the attraction to the future that is lost in depression, the motivating force of hope, the role of commitments, the inevitability of boredom, and the possibilities for contentment with imperfection.
Doing Valuable Time considers the interest--and disinterest--we take in our own lives. It explores the nature of meaningful living, the attraction to the future that is lost in depression, the motivating force of hope, the role of commitments, the inevitability of boredom, and the possibilities for contentment with imperfection.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Cheshire Calhoun is Professor of Philosophy at Arizona State University. Her two previous books, Moral Aims: Getting It Right and Practicing Morality with Others (2016) and Feminism, the Family, and the Politics of the Closet: Lesbian and Gay Displacement (2000) were also published by Oxford University Press. Calhoun works in the areas of normative ethics, moral psychology, philosophy of emotion, and feminist philosophy.
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Acknowledgements Preface Chapter 1: Introduction: Having a Future, Leading a Life, and Spending Time Chapter 2: Geographies of Meaningful Living Chapter 3: Taking an Interest in One's Future Chapter 4: Motivating Hope Chapter 5: What Good is Commitment? Chapter 6: Living with Boredom Chapter 7: On Being Content with Imperfection Conclusion Bibliography Index
Acknowledgements Preface Chapter 1: Introduction: Having a Future, Leading a Life, and Spending Time Chapter 2: Geographies of Meaningful Living Chapter 3: Taking an Interest in One's Future Chapter 4: Motivating Hope Chapter 5: What Good is Commitment? Chapter 6: Living with Boredom Chapter 7: On Being Content with Imperfection Conclusion Bibliography Index
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