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Title:
HAPPINESS
Volume:
Volume 4
By:
Robin Barrow
Format:
Hardback
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0415695813
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9780415695817
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Publisher:
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Pub. date:
8 December, 2011
Series:
Routledge Library Editions: Education
Pages:
184
Description:
This title reviews work relating to happiness, claims made in an educational context and postwar philosophical treatment of the concept. The author elucidates the concept of happiness and considers the significance, reliability and plausibility of empirical claims in the light of a clear understanding of what happiness is.
Synopsis:
The first part of the book reviews empirical work relating to happiness (including attitudinal studies), claims made in an educational context and postwar philosophical treatment of the concept. There is a useful account of Aristotle's pioneering work and a stimulating summary of some of the main themes to be found in the literature concerning happiness. In the second part the author elucidates the concept of happiness, and consider the significance, reliability and plausibility of the various empirical claims in the light of a clear understanding of what happiness is. After discussing whether happiness ought to be valued in general terms the study concludes by outlining the ways in which it can be related to education and schooling and by suggesting action which could be taken in schools in order to promote happiness.
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UK
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Routledge
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