KNYGA Peter Carruthers Human Motives

Discover the intriguing insights of Human Motives by Peter Carruthers, published by Oxford University Press in 2024. This thought-provoking hardback spans 240 pages, delving into the intricate relationship between decision-making and emotional responses. Carruthers presents a compelling argument for motivational hedonism, illustrating how our actions are often driven by the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain. Yet, he also thoughtfully accommodates the concepts of genuine altruism and the intrinsic motivations tied to duty. This book is essential for anyone interested in philosophy, psychology, and the complexities of human behavior. Enhance your understanding of what truly drives us, and explore the depths of human motivation with this essential read.