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Philosophy as Frustration : Happiness Found and Feigned from Greek Antiquity to Present

Paperback • 2013 • Norwegian Bokmål

Philosophy as Frustration : Happiness Found and Feigned from Greek Antiquity to Present

By Bruce S. Silver

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In Philosophy as Frustration: Happiness Found and Feigned from Greek Antiquity to Present Bruce Silver argues that traditional philosophical views of happiness, as well as recent psychological theories of happiness, are at odds with themselves and with important accounts of a truly happy life.

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9781299711624

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Leiden : BRILL

Published year

2013

Language

Norwegian Bokmål

Original title

Philosophy as Frustration : Happiness Found and Feigned from Greek Antiquity to Present

Format

Paperback

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