Human Happiness and the Pursuit of Maximization Is More Always Better? |
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| Editor:
| Delhey, Jan
Brockmann, Hilke |
| Series title: | Happiness Studies Book Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-94-007-6608-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | Springer Netherlands
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| Imprint: | Springer |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $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.