Welfare, Happiness, and Ethics
by L. W. Sumner
239 pages· ISBN 9780198244400
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Wayne Sumner presents an original theory of the nature and philosophical importance of welfare or well-being. He argues, against currently dominant rival views, that welfare is closely connected to happiness or life satisfaction, and that it is the only basis for value ethics.
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