Worth Doing
Distinguishing concepts of worth and worthiness of human lives and human activities from questions concerning value, well-being, or virtue, Steven G. Smith explores how worthwhile acts implement ideals of worthiness in four major domains--work, play, action in concert, and love. He touches on a wide range of theoretical material, including Western and Eastern philosophy, ancient and contemporary figures, interdisciplinary studies, and literary texts to provide a comprehensive look at how we rely on ideals of worthy action in the pursuit of moral happiness. A concluding chapter considers how the entire system of worth thinking works as a sort…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7914-6105-1
- EAN: 9780791461051
- Produktnummer: 1545550
- Verlag: St Univ Of New York Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 275 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.9 cm x D2.2 cm 490 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 490
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