Happiness and Goodness: Philosophical Reflections on Living Well

Columbia University Press

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E-ISBN 978-0-231-53936-4

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Cahn, Steven M.

Happiness and goodness : philosophical reflections on living well /

Steven M. Cahn and Christine Vitrano.

pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-231-17240-0 (cloth : alk. paper) —

ISBN 978-0-231-17241-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) —

ISBN 978-0-231-53936-4 (e-book)

1. Life. 2. Conduct of life. 3. Happiness. 4. Well-being. I. Title.

BD431.C224 2015

171’.3—dc23

2014041694

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