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Happy-People-Pills For All HARDBACK [Walker - Wiley - Blackwell]

ISBN/EAN
9781118357385
Editore
Wiley - Blackwell
Formato
Cartonato
Anno
2013
Pagine
296

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68,70 €
Happy-People-Pills for All explores current theories of happiness while demonstrating the need to develop advanced pharmacological agents for the enhancement of our capacity for happiness and wellbeing. Presents the first detailed exploration of the enhancement of happiness A controversial yet rigorous argument that demonstrates the moral imperative for the development and mass distribution of ‘happy-pills’, to promote the wellbeing of the individual and society Brings together the philosophy, psychology and biology of happiness Maps the development of the next generation of positive mood pharmacology Offers a corrective to contemporary accounts of happiness

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Autore Walker Mark
Editore Wiley - Blackwell
Anno 2013
Tipologia Libro
Lingua Inglese
Indice 1 Introductory 1 2 What is Living and What is Dead in Brave New World 19 3 What DoWe Mean by ‘Happiness’? 41 4 The Elements of the Good Life: It is a Very Big List 72 5 Wellbeing and Virtue 100 6 Happiness Promotes Perfection 120 7 Happy Pharmacology 155 8 Arguments for Happy-People-Pills 187 9 Ethical Objections 206 10 Happy-People-Pills and Public Policy 233 Index 273
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