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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Cheshire Calhoun (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Arizona State University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 24.10cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 15.50cm Weight: 0.322kg ISBN: 9780197678992ISBN 10: 0197678998 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 19 December 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Preface Chapter 1: Introduction: Having a Future, Leading a Life, and Spending Time Chapter 2: Geographies of Meaningful Living Chapter 3: Taking an Interest in One's Future Chapter 4: Motivating Hope Chapter 5: What Good is Commitment? Chapter 6: Living with Boredom Chapter 7: On Being Content with Imperfection Conclusion Bibliography IndexReviewsCalhoun's book will interest those who want to think carefully about their actions in the present and how they relate to the future. * E. Kincanon, CHOICE * This book is worth reading for anyone with an interest in what a meaningful life is all about. * Clemens Emanuel Schlink, Ethical Theory and Moral Practice * Doing Valuable Time is a philosophical exercise, yet one with immensely practicable thoughts and concerns. ... I found it an encouraging and informing book. * Katherine Oktober Matthews, Riding the Dragon * Author InformationCheshire Calhoun is Professor of Philosophy at Arizona State University. Her two previous books, Moral Aims: Getting It Right and Practicing Morality with Others (2016) and Feminism, the Family, and the Politics of the Closet: Lesbian and Gay Displacement (2000) were also published by Oxford University Press. Calhoun works in the areas of normative ethics, moral psychology, philosophy of emotion, and feminist philosophy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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