What is this thing called happiness?

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What is this thing called happiness?

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English
Pages
286

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What is this thing called happiness?
2010, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Some puzzles about happiness
Pt. I. Some things that happiness isn't. Sensory hedonism about happiness
Kahneman's "objective happiness"
Subjective local preferentism about happiness
Whole life satisfaction concepts of happiness
Pt. II. What happiness is. What is this thing called happiness?
Attitudinal hedonism about happiness
Eudaimonism
The problem of inauthentic happiness
Disgusting happiness
Our authority over our own happiness
Pt. III. Implications for the empirical study of happiness. Measuring happiness
Empirical research; philosophical conclusions
The central points of the project as a whole.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [274]-279) and index.

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Oxford, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
152.42
Library of Congress
BJ1481 .F45 2010, BJ1481

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 286 p. :
Number of pages
286

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24537906M
Internet Archive
whatisthisthingc0000feld
ISBN 13
9780199571178
LCCN
2009942570
OCLC/WorldCat
468981078

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