1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910953328503321

Autore

Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, <1225?-1274.>

Titolo

Commentaries on Aristotle's "On sense and what is sensed" and "On memory and recollection" / / translated with introductions and notes by Kevin White and Edward M. Macierowski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2005

ISBN

0-8132-1661-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (279 p.)

Collana

Thomas Aquinas in translation

Altri autori (Persone)

WhiteKevin <1952->

MacierowskiE. M

Disciplina

121/.35

Soggetti

Senses and sensation

Memory (Philosophy)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-268).

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; Preface and Acknowledgments; COMMENTARY ON ARISTOTLE'SON SENSE AND WHAT IS SENSED, Translated by Kevin White; Translator's Introduction; PROLOGUE 436A1-B8; CHAPTER 1 436B8-437A19; CHAPTER 2 437A19-438A5; CHAPTER 3 438A5-B2; CHAPTER 4 438B2-439A5; CHAPTER 5 439A6-B14; CHAPTER 6 439B14-440A15; CHAPTER 7 440A15-B28; CHAPTER 8 440B28-441A29; CHAPTER 9 441A30-442A11; CHAPTER 10 442A12-B26; CHAPTER 11 442B27-443B16; CHAPTER 12 443B17-444B7; CHAPTER 13 444B7-445B2; CHAPTER 14 445B3-446A20; CHAPTER 15 446A20-447A11; CHAPTER 16 447A12-448A1; CHAPTER 17 448A1-B16; CHAPTER 18 448B17-449B4

NotesCOMMENTARY ON ARISTOTLE'SON MEMORY AND RECOLLECTION, Translated by Edward M. Macierowski; Translator's Introduction; CHAPTER 1 449B4-30; CHAPTER 2 449B30-450A25; CHAPTER 3 450A25-451A17; CHAPTER 4 451A18-451B10; CHAPTER 5 451B10-452A4; CHAPTER 6 452A4-B6; CHAPTER 7 452B7-453A4; CHAPTER 8 453A4-B11; Notes; Bibliography

Sommario/riassunto

The translations presented in this volume are based on the critical Leonine edition of the commentaries, which includes the Latin translations of the Aristotelian texts on which Aquinas commented.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911020098203321

Autore

Oishi Shigehiro

Titolo

The psychological wealth of nations : do happy people make a happy society? / / Shigehiro Oishi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012

ISBN

1-4443-5444-2

Descrizione fisica

xii, 248 p. : ill

Collana

Contemporary social issues

Disciplina

152.4/2

Soggetti

Happiness

Happiness - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

What is psychological wealth? -- The measurement of psychological wealth -- The material and psychological wealth of individuals -- Relational and psychological wealth -- Personality and psychological wealth -- Interventions in psychological wealth -- The benefits of psychological wealth -- Optimal levels of psychological wealth : is more always better? -- What is a good society? -- Material wealth and psychological wealth of nations -- Psychological wealth of nations beyond money -- Happy individuals, happy society? -- Summary and conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

What exactly does it mean to be happy? Can we measure it? And if individuals are happy, does this necessarily make for a more content and healthy society? In answering these questions and others, The Psychological Wealth of Nations reviews the range of scientific research related to individual and societal happiness.