Six Myths about the Good Life

Six Myths about the Good Life
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Publisher : Hackett Publishing
Total Pages : 170
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ISBN-10 : 9781603840606
ISBN-13 : 1603840605
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Book Synopsis Six Myths about the Good Life by : Joel J. Kupperman

Download or read book Six Myths about the Good Life written by Joel J. Kupperman and published by Hackett Publishing. This book was released on 2006-03-15 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Six Myths about the Good Life focuses on the values that are worth aiming for in our lives, a topic central to what has been called Philosophy of Life. We all have ideas about the good life. We think that pleasure makes life better. We want to be happy. We think that achievements make a difference. There is something to all these ideas, but if taken simply and generally they all miss out on something. Six Myths about the Good Life explores what they miss and, in the process, gives a sense of what a good life can be.


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