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- Includes historical and biographical chapters
- Introduces the author and sketches personal features of his life and education
- Shows how quality of life is grounded in philosophy, science and technology
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Keywords
- Philosophy of Science and Quality of Life
- Logic and Quality of Life
- Philosophy and Technology
- Morality of Cognitive Decision-Making
- Decision-Making in Committtees
- Social Sciences and Cultural Support
- Philosophical Foundations of Alex Michalos
- Study of Logic
- Decision-Making Theory
- Decision Procedures Used in Committees
- Scientific Theories and New Technologies
- Procedures for A Science Court
- Ethical Issues in the Formation of Beliefs
- Social Sciences Federation of Canada
Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Philosophical Foundations of Quality of Life
Book Subtitle: The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos
Authors: Alex C. Michalos
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50727-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-50726-2Published: 26 June 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-84475-6Published: 01 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-50727-9Published: 14 June 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXII, 305
Number of Illustrations: 22 b/w illustrations
Topics: Quality of Life Research, Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Logic