Happiness: Classic And Contemporary Readings In Philosophy,New Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher And Pungent Satire

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As Well As Writings That Have Rarely Been Available To The Nonspecialist

Including Their Important Properties And Uses

With Their Warped Sense Of Morality

Texts By A Range Of Artists And Cultural Figuresincluding John Adams

Happiness: Classic And Contemporary Readings In Philosophy,New Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher And Pungent SatireHappiness Has Long Been A Focus Of Attention For Philosophers As Well As Psychologists. This Volume, The Only Collection Devoted To The Subject From The Standpoint Of Philosophy, Offers Twentyseven Classic And Contemporary Readings Exploring The Nature Of Happiness. Part I, A Survey Of The Ways Happiness Has Been Treated Throughout The History Of Ethics, Includes Writings By Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, Seneca, Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Hobbes,