The pursuit of unhappiness
Subtitle: the elusive psychology of well-being
By: Daniel M. Haybron
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 357
ISBN-13: 9780199592463
Subjects: Well-being; Happiness
Notes: First published in hardback in 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-341) and index.
Table of contents: title: Taking Socrates' question seriously; title: Happiness, well-being, and the good life : a primer; title: What do we want from a theory of happiness? Or how to make a mongrel concept hunt; title: Pleasure; title: Life satisfaction; title: Emotional state; title: Happiness as psychic affirmation; title: Well-being and virtue; title: Happiness, the self, and human flourishing; title: Do we know how happy we are?; title: Pursuit of unhappiness; title: Happiness in context : notes on the good society.