The Weight of Things: Philosophy and the Good Life
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The Weight of Things: Philosophy and the Good Life
Book Details
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Happiness
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN-13
- 9781405160780
- ISBN-10
- 1405160780
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ISBN: 1405160780
Author: Kazez, Jean
Condition: Used
The Weight of Things explores the hard questions of our daily lives, examining both classic and contemporary accounts of what it means to lead 'the good life'.Looks at the views of philosophers such as Aristotle, the Stoics, Mill, Nietzsche, and Sartre as well as contributions from other traditions, such as BuddhismIncorporates key arguments from contemporary philosophers including Peter Singer, Martha Nussbaum, Robert Nozick, John Finnis, and Susan WolfUses examples from biography, literature, history, movies and media, and the newsGives a fresh perspective on the hard questions of our daily livesAn engaging read; an excellent book for both students and general readers
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