Philosophical Foundations of Quality of Life The Selected Works of A
This first volume has as its main focus the philosophical foundations of Michalos’ work and describes it in the broad context of the study of logic, the philosophy of social sciences, and a general theory of value. After distinguishing things that have va
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Philosophical Foundations of Quality of Life The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos
Philosophical Foundations of Quality of Life
Alex C. Michalos
Philosophical Foundations of Quality of Life The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos
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Alex C. Michalos University of Northern British Columbia Prince George, BC Canada
ISBN 978-3-319-50726-2 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-50727-9
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Other Books by Alex C. Michalos
North American Social Report, 5 volumes Global Report on Student Well-Being, 4 volumes Essays on the Quality of Life Ancient Views on the Quality of Life Militarism and the Quality of Life Foundations of Decision Making Trade Barriers to the Public Good Good Taxes A Pragmatic Approach to Business Ethics Principles of Logic Improving Your Reasoning The Popper-Carnap Controversy
For Deborah, with love
Acknowledgements
Most of the previously published papers in this set of four volumes (and most of my books) appeared in a publication of Springer, Kluwer, Reidel or Nijhoff, a chain of publishers that I have had the opportunity to work with since the 1960s. Since the original source of each paper in the collection is given on its first page in this collection, there is no need to repeat all these sources and express my thanks for permission to reprint them in each occurrence. I am happy to express here my gratitude for the lot and for the many years of our pleasant and productive work together. In each of the volumes in this set, I will acknowledge permission to reprint eac
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