Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search


Back To Results
Showing Item 1 of 1

Happiness in action : a philosopher's guide to the good life

Sandel, Adam Adatto (author.).

Summary: "Adam Sandel revives one of the oldest philosophical questions: What constitutes a good life? Drawing on the wisdom of thinkers ancient and modern, as well as his own experience as a teacher and record-setting athlete, he argues that fulfillment lies not in achieving goals but in doing activities-with intention, enthusiasm, and self-reflection"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 0674268644
  • ISBN: 9780674268647
  • Physical Description: 292 pages ; 22 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: One: Self-Possession Part I: Navigating Modern Life with the Help of Aristotle -- Two: Self-Possession Part II: The Life and Death of Socrates -- Three: Friendship -- Four: Engagement with Nature -- Five: Contending with Time -- Six: What It Means to Be Free
Subject: Self-actualization (Psychology)
Self-realization Philosophy
Well-being Philosophy

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Easton Main Library 301 S214h (Text) 31901004644748 Adult Nonfiction Available -

Back To Results
Showing Item 1 of 1

Additional Resources