Happy-People-Pills For All
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:26th Apr '13
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Happy-People-Pills for All explores current theories of happiness while demonstrating the need to develop advanced pharmacological agents for the enhancement of our capacity for happiness and wellbeing.
- Presents the first detailed exploration of the enhancement of happiness
- A controversial yet rigorous argument that demonstrates the moral imperative for the development and mass distribution of ‘happy-pills’, to promote the wellbeing of the individual and society
- Brings together the philosophy, psychology and biology of happiness
- Maps the development of the next generation of positive mood pharmacology
- Offers a corrective to contemporary accounts of happiness <
“The philosophical portions of the book are good enough, and I recommend Happy-People-Pills for All if you are interested in a fun “what-if” discussion.” (PsycCRITIQUES, 10 February 2014)
“Summing Up: Recommended. With reservations. General readers.” (Choice, 1 January 2014)
ISBN: 9781118357477
Dimensions: 226mm x 150mm x 13mm
Weight: 386g
296 pages