About This Book
The Good Life by Charles B. Guignon is an anthology that delves into traditional and recent philosophical thought on human flourishing. Organized around themes such as harmony with oneself and the world, right relation to God, the use of reason, self-exploration, self-realization, and social involvement, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of what it means to live a fulfilling life.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, The Good Life is used by students and educators in philosophy courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding philosophical perspectives on human flourishing, including professionals looking to deepen their knowledge of ethical and moral principles.
History and Editions
The Good Life was first published in 1999 by Hackett Publishing Company. This edition has been a cornerstone in philosophical studies, offering insights into various philosophical traditions and contemporary thought. The book's themes and selections have been carefully curated to provide a rich and nuanced understanding of human flourishing.
Author and Other Works
Charles B. Guignon is the editor and primary author of The Good Life. He is known for his expertise in philosophical thought and his ability to present complex ideas in an accessible manner. Guignon has also contributed to other works in the field of philosophy, focusing on existentialism and phenomenology.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780872204386
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780872204393
- Softcover: ISBN-13: 0872204383
Publication Details
- Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company
- Publication Date: 1999
- Number of Pages: 325
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 0.88 pounds
- Dimensions: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Other Editions and Formats
Other editions and formats of The Good Life include:
- Softcover: ISBN-13: 0872204391
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780872204393
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for The Good Life, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.