Life, liberty, and the pursuit of utility : happiness in philosophical and economic thought /
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| Author / Creator: | Kenny, Anthony, 1931- |
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| Imprint: | Exeter, UK ; Charlottesville, Va. : Imprint Academic, 2006. |
| Description: | 227 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | St. Andrews studies in philosophy and public affairs ; 7 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6233424 |
| Summary: | A volume on the nature, ingredients, causes and consequences of human happiness by the father and son team of Anthony and Charles Kenny. The book is an updating of Johnson's famous lines: 'How small of all that human hearts endure That part which laws or kings can cause or cure! Still to ourselves in every place consigned Our own felicity we make or find.' |
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| Physical Description: | 227 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-222) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1845400526 9781845400521 |