The virtues of happiness : a theory of the good life /
Undeniably, life is unfair. So, why play fairly in an unfair world? The answer comes from combining the ancient Greek conception of happiness with a modern conception of self-respect. The book is about why it is bad to be bad and good to be good, and what happens in between.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2014]
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| Series: | Oxford moral theory.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Undeniably, life is unfair. So, why play fairly in an unfair world? The answer comes from combining the ancient Greek conception of happiness with a modern conception of self-respect. The book is about why it is bad to be bad and good to be good, and what happens in between. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 253 pages .) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199376322 0199376328 9780199827374 0199827370 |