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The aim of this book can be set out in a few simple words: to develop a philosophical account of prudential value and well-being. However, it will be useful to expand on this and to be a little more specific about what we hope to achieve.

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© 2012 Timothy E. Taylor

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Taylor, T.E. (2012). Setting the Scene. In: Knowing What is Good For You. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230359796_2

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