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2020-2021 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PHL 341 - Philosophy of the Good Life

Credits 3Satisfies University Studies requirement: Nature of Global Society
Lecture / 3 hours per week
Exploration of the nature of the good life. This course surveys historical and contemporary concepts of well-being as well as how these concepts relate to theories of happiness and theories of morality. The relationship between well-being and political and economic policy will also be examined from both a philosophical and scientific perspective.
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