Achievement
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Mar 08, 2015
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780198714026
Description: Gwen Bradford presents a systematic account of what achievements are, and why they are worth the effort. She argues that more things count as achievements than we might have thought, and offers a new perfectionist theory of value in which difficulty, perhaps surprisingly, plays a central part in characterizing achievements.