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Happy-People-Pills For All
About this book
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
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Praise for Happy-People-Pills forAll
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: Introductory
- Chapter 2: What is Living and What is Dead in Brave New World
- Chapter 3: What Do We Mean by ‘Happiness’?
- Chapter 4: The Elements of the Good Life: It is a Very Big List
- Chapter 5: Wellbeing and Virtue
- Chapter 6: Happiness Promotes Perfection
- Chapter 7: Happy Pharmacology
- Chapter 8: Arguments for Happy-People-Pills
- Chapter 9: Ethical Objections
- Chapter 10: Happy-People-Pills and Public Policy
- Index
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