| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 145 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Continuum studies in Continental philosophy
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Continuum studies in continental philosophy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-142) and index. |
| Summary |
Heidegger and Happiness offers an original interpretation of Heidegger's later thought, within the context of his philosophy as a whole, to develop a new conception of human happiness. The book redeems the essential content of the Greek notion of eudaimonia and transcends recent debates concerning the 'objectivity' or 'subjectivity' of happiness. The author shows that Heidegger's thinking of being is far from arcane and abstract, and is crucially important in understanding the deepest sources of human well-being. An etymological examination of the word 'happiness' frees the word from the const. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976.
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Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976. |
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Heidegger, Martin. |
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Happiness.
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Happiness. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: King, Matthew (Matthew Andrew). Heidegger and happiness. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009 9781847062222 (DLC) 2008036326 (OCoLC)244339603 |
| ISBN |
9781441171719 (electronic book) |
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1441171711 (electronic book) |
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9781847062222 |
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1847062229 |
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