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Knowing What is Good For You A Theory of Prudential Value and Well-Being
Title:
Knowing What is Good For You A Theory of Prudential Value and Well-Being
ISBN:
9780230359796
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Edition:
1st ed. 2012.
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London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Physical Description:
VIII, 201 p. online resource.
Abstract:
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.
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Language:
English