Uncover the core concepts of well-being and its central role in ethics and political philosophy. This essential guide delves into major theories of happiness, pleasure, and desire fulfillment, exploring what truly makes a life go well. Perfectly suited for students of ethics, political philosophy, psychology, and sociology in India, it offers a rigorous yet accessible introduction. Navigate complex debates with confidence, supported by annotated readings, study questions, and a key terms glossary, making it an indispensable resource for academic success and personal insight.