Knowing What is Good For You: A Theory of Prudential Value and WellBeing

by Tim Taylor (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2011

  $115.39

  An examination of the philosophical issues surrounding prudential value: what it is for something to be good for a person; and well-being: what it is for someone's life to go well. It critically analyses competing approaches, and proposes a new subjective account that addresses key weaknesses of existing theories.