Agency, Illusion, and Well-Being Essays in

Agency, Illusion, and Well-Being is a collection of essays drawn from Jerome M. Segal's earlier books, including essays from Agency and Alienation, Joseph's Bones, and Graceful Simplicity. Arranged thematically into a coherent new whole, this selection of essays highlights Jerome M. Segal's contribution to philosophical economics and moral psychology in a definitive edition. Book jacket.

Jerome M. Segal is a senior research scholar at the University of Maryland's Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy

Preface	p. ix
Human Agency	p. 1
Alienness: Experiencing One's Own Incoherence	p. 29
Alienness, Understanding, and Self-Deception	p. 49
God's Project of Self-Deception	p. 67
Alienation and Political Agency	p. 97
How We Fooled Ourselves into Believing in Progress	p. 133
The Monetary Illusion	p. 171
The Good Life and Economic Activity	p. 191
Human Activity: A Molecular Approach to Action Theory	p. 219
About the Author	p. 239
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Agency, Illusion, and Well-Being Essays in Moral Psychology and Philosophical Economics

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