Optimal Human Relations: The Search for a Good Life

by C. David Mortensen

This volume deals with the human desire to live the good life, defined as seeking that which "is good, optimal, or ultimately desirable." While there may be different ways of achieving this goal, the pathways are similar in some ways. In exploring the ways in which these paths cross, Mortensen asserts that an ability to sustain optimal human relations--that is, healthy communication, interpersonal compatibility, and prosocial influence--is a standard...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412807573
• ISBN13: 9781412807579
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"