Happiness is the Wrong Metric A Liberal Communitarian Response to Populism /

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This timely book addresses the conflict between globalism and nationalism. It provides a liberal communitarian response to the rise of populism occurring in many democracies. The book highlights the role of communities next to that of the state and...

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Main Author: Etzioni, Amitai (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Library of Public Policy and Public Administration ; 11
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: What makes a good life
  • Chapter 1. Happiness is the wrong metric Chapter 2. Bring back the moral wrestler
  • Part II: Human nature
  • Chapter 3. Crossing the Rubicon
  • Chapter 4. Moral dialogues
  • Chapter 5. Moral effects of teaching economics Part III: Job loss & right wing populism
  • Chapter 6. Job collapse on the way to new Athens
  • Chapter 7. Nationalist populism is not an enemy
  • Part IV: Moral issues raised by individual rights
  • Chapter 8. Free speech versus safe spaces
  • Chapter 9. The right to be forgotten
  • Chapter 10. Back to the pillory?
  • Chapter 11. Moral triage
  • Part V: A global dimension
  • Chapter 12. Talking with the Muslim world
  • Chapter 13. Defining down sovereignty
  • Chapter 14. The case for decoupled armed interventions
  • Part VI: Science and Technology
  • Chapter 15. Incorporating ethics into artificial intelligence (with Oren Etzioni)
  • Chapter 16. Pros and cons of autonomous weapons systems (with Oren Etzioni)
  • Chapter 17. Robotic care of children, the elderly, and the sick (with Oren Etzioni)
  • Chapter 18. Transforming the active orientation
  • Chapter 19. Communitarian bioethics
  • Acknowledgements.