Agency, illusion, and well-being:essays in moral psychology and philosophical economics
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Lexington Books,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham, MD |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 239 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780739129685 (cloth : alk. paper) 0739129686 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780739129692 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0739129694 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | B089 |
CLC: | B089.3 |
Call Number: | B089.3/S454 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references. Human agency -- Alienness : experiencing one's own incoherence -- Alienness, understanding, and self-deception -- God's project of self-deception -- Alienation and political agency -- How we fooled ourselves into believing in progress -- The monetary illusion -- The good life and economic activity -- Human activity : a molecular approach to action theory. |