T. Taylor

eBook, PDF

Knowing What is Good For You (eBook, PDF)

A Theory of Prudential Value and Well-Being

Beschreibung

An examination of the philosophical issues surrounding prudential value: what it is for something to be good for a person; and well-being: what it is for someone's life to go well. It critically analyses competing approaches, and proposes a new subjective account that addresses key weaknesses of existing theories.

Technische Details

• Geräte: PC
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• Größe: 1.53MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

TIM TAYLOR Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Leeds, UK.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 201
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230359796
• Artikelnr.: 44923132

Rezensionen

'The basis of the book, its consequences for business and its compatibility with a different style of philosophy makes it a recommendable read, as stating something true.' - International Society for Philosophers Review Forum