Philosophy as Frustration - Happiness Found and Feigned from Greek Antiquity to the Present

In Philosophy as Frustration: Happiness Found and Feigned from Greek Antiquity to Present Bruce Silver argues that traditional philosophical views of happiness, as well as recent psychological theories of happiness, are at odds with themselves and with important accounts of a truly happy life.

About the author

Bruce Silver, Ph.D. (1972), University of Colorado, is professor emeritus at the University of South Florida. He has published articles in early-modern philosophy, American philosophy and philosophy in literature.

Product details

• Authors: Bruce Silver
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.06.2013
• EAN: 9789004254213
• ISBN: 978-90-04-25421-3
• No. of pages: 388
• Weight: 728 g
• Series: Studies in Moral Philosophy
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works