Human Happiness and the Pursuit of Maximization Is More Always Better? |
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Editor:
| Brockmann, Hilke Delhey, Jan |
Series title: | Happiness Studies Book Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-94-007-9959-2 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
Publisher: | Springer Netherlands
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Imprint: | Springer |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $119.99USD $109.99 |
Book Description:
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The ubiquitous maximization principle opens up a systematic gateway to the pleasures and pains of contemporary life. Using happiness as a reference point, this book explores the philosophical and empirical limits of the maximization rule.
The ubiquitous maximization principle opens up a systematic gateway to the pleasures and pains of contemporary life. Using happiness as a reference point, this book explores the philosophical and empirical limits of the maximization rule.