Fiction and the philosophy of happiness: ethical inquiries in the Age of Enlightenment

The moral in Phutatorius's breeches: stoicism, subjectivism, and the possibilities of happiness in Tristram Shandy

"Vous croyez que le même bonheur est fait pour tous": ethics and singularity in Le neveu de Rameau

Tragic eudaimonism: social contradictions and the problem of happiness in Rousseau"s Julie

The politics of happiness: Caleb Williams, political justice, and the nature of human goods

Rethinking autonomy: Emma Courtney, feminist ethics, and the question of independence

Conclusion: the art of life in the Age of Enlightenment.