Fiction and the philosophy of happiness ethical inquiries in the age of enlightenment

The moral in Phutatorius's breeches: stoicism, subjectivism, and the possibilities of happiness in Tristram Shandy -- "Vous croyez que le même bonheur est fait pour tous": ethics and singularity in Le neveu de Rameau -- Tragic eudaimonism: social contradictions and the problem of happ...

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1. Verfasser: Norton, Brian Michael (VerfasserIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Lewisburg, Pa. u.a. Bucknell Univ. Press 2012
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Zusammenfassung:The moral in Phutatorius's breeches: stoicism, subjectivism, and the possibilities of happiness in Tristram Shandy -- "Vous croyez que le même bonheur est fait pour tous": ethics and singularity in Le neveu de Rameau -- Tragic eudaimonism: social contradictions and the problem of happiness in Rousseau"s Julie -- The politics of happiness: Caleb Williams, political justice, and the nature of human goods -- Rethinking autonomy: Emma Courtney, feminist ethics, and the question of independence -- Conclusion: the art of life in the Age of Enlightenment.
The moral in Phutatorius's breeches: stoicism, subjectivism, and the possibilities of happiness in Tristram Shandy -- "Vous croyez que le même bonheur est fait pour tous": ethics and singularity in Le neveu de Rameau -- Tragic eudaimonism: social contradictions and the problem of happiness in Rousseau"s Julie -- The politics of happiness: Caleb Williams, political justice, and the nature of human goods -- Rethinking autonomy: Emma Courtney, feminist ethics, and the question of independence -- Conclusion: the art of life in the Age of Enlightenment
Beschreibung:Register. - Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 137-152
Beschreibung:viii, 159 Seiten
ISBN:9781611484304
978-1-61148-430-4