Pursuit of Happiness. Philosophical and Psychological Foundations of Utility, Hardback - Brian Skyrms

Utilitarianism is one of the most famous ethical doctrines, based on the ideal of maximizing pleasure and minimizing pain. But Utilitarians and the...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Alex John (Clara L West Professor of Ethics and Philosophy, Clara L West Professor of Ethics and P...

Revised edition of the author's Psychological foundations of marketing, 2013.

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Reducere. Adam Smith's theory on morals provides the philosophical bedrock for his future works on economics, including his most famous book The Wealth of Na...

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This groundbreaking work speaks from the frontiers of philosophy. In Experiencing and the Creation of Meaning, Eugene Gendlin examines the edge of ...

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Ritchie RobertsonIllustration(s): 24pp b/w or colour; 24pp b/w or colourNumber of pages: 1008Publication dat...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Eliza KnightNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 201 x 28Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. In The Pursuit of Happiness Bianca C. Williams traces the experiences of African American women as they travel to Jamaica, where they address the p...

This book brings together insights and perspectives from leading medical, legal and business professionals, as well as academics and other members ...

One of the most engaging and innovative Christian scholars of our day provides an updated interaction with contemporary hermeneutical discussions.

Social work rests on complex philosophical assumptions that should be central to practice, education, and training. Frederic G. Reamer explores how...

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Reducere. Utilizing sophisticated methodology and three decades of research by the world's leading expert on happiness, Happiness challenges the present thin...

This study provides a representation of the broad spectrum of theoretical work on topics related to business ethics, with a particular focus on cor...

Reducere. A call to action for building a culture of literacy for all students in their pursuit of the American Dream. Award-winning principal and literacy a...

Winner of the New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance Authors Award for Nonfiction New Jersey's land records and deeds are unlikely sources for a thri...

Reducere. Bestselling author Shawn Achor shows how to unlock hidden sources of potential in ourselves and others. In a world that thrives on competition and ...

How the optimism gap between rich and poor is creating an increasingly divided societyThe Declaration of Independence states that all people are en...

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Reducere. When we think of happiness, we have to admit that our idea is at times worldly and self-centered. Jesus in His Sermon on the Mount showed us that t...

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Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Mike SielskiNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 200 x 242 x 36Cover type: Hard...

This is a positive personal empowerment book that is designed to make the reader happier, to teach them how to live a fulfilled life and to deal ef...

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Reducere. Philosophical Foundations is an introduction to the philosophy of law, but it also furnishes the foundations for a Christian philosophy. In this et...

Mike is known across the north country for many published stories of cabin life with dogs, boats, relatives, friends, and other assorted shady char...

Publisher: De GruyterAuthor(s): John ManshreckIllustration(s): 30 Illustrations, black and white; 15 Tables, black and whiteNumber of pages: 252Col...

A collection of Beauvoir's essays.Publisher: University of Illinois PressNumber of pages: 368Collection: Beauvoir SeriesPublication date: 2005Dimen...

Reducere. According to statistics more than half of marriages fail. Why is there strife between friends, between family members, between parent and child, be...

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Michael MarderNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 146 x 223 x 19Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

An eerie, psychological thriller about a newlywed wife haunted by her secret, traumatic past.

The story of the evolution of the 'European project', from the end of the Napoleonic Wars through to Brexit, this is also the story of how, and why...

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William F. Bristow presents an original and illuminating study of Hegel's hugely influential but notoriously difficult Phenomenology of Spirit (180...

This volume explores the social and political forces behind constitution making from a global perspective. It combines leading theoretical perspect...

Understanding the role of genetic differences in individual differences in behavior is one of the most complex problems in science. This textbook p...

Publisher: American Psychological AssociationAuthor(s): Lisa Gallagher TuleyaNumber of pages: 452Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 225 x 324 x 40Co...

This volume offers an original perspective on divine providence by examining philosophical, psychological, and theological perspectives on human pr...

A collection of Essays over the last 20 years, exploring different dimensions (historical, political, philosophical, literary) of the philosophical...

Offers theoretical foundations for a rule-based approach to monetary policy for a world of communications and efficient financial markets. This boo...

An evolutionary history of human nature makes the case for kindness as the key to survival.Publisher: Liberties Press LtdAuthor(s): Eamonn TolandNu...

A hauntingly powerful new novel from the award-winning Claire North - one of the most original voices in modern fiction

Japanese Culture: The Religious and Philosophical Foundations takes readers on a thoroughly researched and extremely readable journey through Japan...