02595nam 2200517 450 991079786430332120170919045253.01-4985-2233-5(CKB)3710000000498489(EBL)4086532(SSID)ssj0001570349(PQKBManifestationID)16220796(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001570349(PQKBWorkID)14816406(PQKB)10664206(MiAaPQ)EBC4086532(EXLCZ)99371000000049848920151210h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe good life and the greater good in a global context /edited by Laura Savu Walker ; contributors, Patrick Crapanzano [and twelve others]Lanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2015.©20151 online resource (296 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4985-2232-7 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Stoic Muse; 2 "Raising the Sun"; 3 "Can I Breathe This Rarer Air?"; 4 Rethinking Utopia for the Twenty-First Century; 5 Capturing Amae; 6 Territorializing the Good Life; 7 The Mogul Ethos and the American Dream in Contemporary Mainstream Rap; 8 The Gift of the Good Life; 9 The Gaps in the Wall; 10 From Money to Meaning; 11 Courageous Play; 12 Making the Good Life; 13 Denaturing the Human Conceit for the Greater Good; Bibliography; Index; About the ContributorsThe Good Life and the Greater Good in a Global Context brings together scholars working in the fields of the humanities and social sciences who critically examine the notion of the "good life," understood in all of its dimensions-material, psychological, moral, emotional, and spiritual-and in relation to the greater good. In so doing, the authors provide interdisciplinary insights into what the good life means today and how a viable vision of it can be achieved to benefit not just individuals but our interdependent world as well.Conduct of lifeEthicsConduct of life.Ethics.170/.44Savu Walker Laura1510420Crapanzano PatrickMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797864303321The good life and the greater good in a global context3743068UNINA