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Knowing What is Good For You

A Theory of Prudential Value and Well-Being
By:T. Taylor
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230285118
eText ISBN:9780230359796
Edition:0
Copyright:2012
Format:Page Fidelity

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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.