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The Good life and its pursuit / edited by Jude P. Dougherty.

Contributor(s): Dougherty, Jude P, 1930-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, N.Y. : Paragon House, [1984]Copyright date: ©1984Description: 296 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0913729000 (alk. paper); 9780913729007 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Ethics | Happiness | Values | Science -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 170 LOC classification: BJ1012 | .G65 1984Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Jude P. Dougherty -- Happiness and the good life / Irwin C. Lieb -- What is happiness? / Ninian Smart -- Happiness and the idea of happiness / Masatoshi Matsushita -- The metaphysics of the good / Ivor Leclerc -- The Kantian critique of Artistotle's moral philosophy / Roger J. Sullivan -- Emotions and choice / Robert C. Solomon -- Human nature and absolute values / John L. Russell -- Individual responsibility in advanced societies / Adrian Peperzak -- Progress and evolution: a reappraisal from the traditional perspective / Seyyed Hossein Nasr -- Contemporary genetics: some ethical considerations / Eric L. Mascall -- A scale of values for a changing world / Joseph Basile -- Systematic interrelations of different types of value / J. N. Findlay -- What do religion, politics, and science each contribute to the creation of a good society? / Herbert Richardson -- The European experience of nature / Alistair Crombie -- Frontiers of science and technology / Adam Schaff -- Unification and fractionation in science / Dudley Shapere -- Progress and the limits of science.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BJ1012 .G65 1984 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903171755

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Jude P. Dougherty -- Happiness and the good life / Irwin C. Lieb -- What is happiness? / Ninian Smart -- Happiness and the idea of happiness / Masatoshi Matsushita -- The metaphysics of the good / Ivor Leclerc -- The Kantian critique of Artistotle's moral philosophy / Roger J. Sullivan -- Emotions and choice / Robert C. Solomon -- Human nature and absolute values / John L. Russell -- Individual responsibility in advanced societies / Adrian Peperzak -- Progress and evolution: a reappraisal from the traditional perspective / Seyyed Hossein Nasr -- Contemporary genetics: some ethical considerations / Eric L. Mascall -- A scale of values for a changing world / Joseph Basile -- Systematic interrelations of different types of value / J. N. Findlay -- What do religion, politics, and science each contribute to the creation of a good society? / Herbert Richardson -- The European experience of nature / Alistair Crombie -- Frontiers of science and technology / Adam Schaff -- Unification and fractionation in science / Dudley Shapere -- Progress and the limits of science.

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