In Search of Goodness

In Search of Goodness
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 187
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ISBN-10 : 9780226306834
ISBN-13 : 0226306836
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Book Synopsis In Search of Goodness by : Ruth W. Grant

Download or read book In Search of Goodness written by Ruth W. Grant and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2011-04-15 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone wants to think of themselves as good. But what does a good life look like? And how do people become good? Are there multiple, competing possibilities for what counts as a good life, all equally worthy? Or, is there a unified idea of the good that should guide our judgment of the possibilities? This book answers these questions.


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