1st Edition

Optimal Human Relations The Search for a Good Life

Edited By C. David Mortensen Copyright 2008
211 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge

211 Pages
by Routledge

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,... Read more
1: Introduction; 2: Optimal Conditions; 3: Communicative Competence; 4: Interpersonal Compatibility; 5: Prosocial Influence

Biography

C. David Mortensen