Welfare, happiness, and ethics

Auteur :
Sumner, L. W.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198238782
Date de publication :
25 févr. 1999
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
313 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Wayne Sumner presents an original theory of the nature and philosophical importance of welfare or well-being. He argues, against currently dominant views, that welfare is closely connected to happiness or life satisfaction, and that it is the only basic value for ethics.