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Well-Being : Happiness in a Worthwhile Life by Neera Kapur Badhwar is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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This book offers a new argument for the ancient claim that well-being as the highest prudential good -- eudaimonia --consists of happiness in a virtuous life. The argument takes into account recent work on happiness, well-being, and virtue, and defends a neo-Aristotelian conception of virtue as an integrated intellectual-emotional disposition that is limited in both scope and stability. This conception of virtue is argued to be widely held and compatible with social and cognitive psychology. The
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Neera Kapur Badhwar
- Publisher
- IRL Press at Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780199717330
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Humanities
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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