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" A brief history of happiness / "
Nicholas White
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BL
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642141
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| Main Entry
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White, Nicholas P.,1942-
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| Title & Author
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A brief history of happiness /\ Nicholas White
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| Publication Statement
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Malden, MA ;Oxford :: Blackwell Pub.,, 2006
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x, 194 p. ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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1405115203 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 140511519X (hardback : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-186) and index
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| Contents
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Introducing the subject -- Conflicts, perspectives, and the identification of happiness -- Pleasure, hedonism, and the measurement of happiness -- Happiness as structure and harmony -- Morality, happiness, and conflict -- Happiness, fact, and value -- Doing without the concept
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Happiness-- History
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| Dewey Classification
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170
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BJ1481.W65 2006
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