The Virtues of Happiness
Author | : Paul Bloomfield |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 273 |
Release | : 2016-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780190612009 |
ISBN-13 | : 0190612002 |
Rating | : 4/5 (002 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Virtues of Happiness written by Paul Bloomfield and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016-05 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gives original answers to the questions "Why be moral?" and "Why not be immoral?" ; Combines the ancient Greek conception of happiness with a modern conception of self-respect ; Argues that self-respect is necessary for happiness and s that self-respect is necessary for happiness and that respect for others and respect for self are interdependent ; Contents that self-respect is necessary for happiness and that respect for others and respect for self are interdependent. -- Publisher's website.