Life, liberty and the pursuit of utility : happiness in philosophical and economic thought
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Life, liberty and the pursuit of utility : happiness in philosophical and economic thought
（St Andrews studies in philosophy and public affairs, v. 7）
Imprint Academic, c2006
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
A volume on the nature, ingredients, causes and consequences of human happiness by the father and son team of Anthony and Charles Kenny. The book is an updating of Johnson's famous lines: 'How small of all that human hearts endure That part which laws or kings can cause or cure! Still to ourselves in every place consigned Our own felicity we make or find.'
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- The Supreme Good
- Aristotelian Happiness
- Utilitarian Happiness
- Material Welfare
- Subjective Wellbeing
- Conclusion: The Good Life
- Public Policy, Personal Responsibility and the Good Life.
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