Exploring happiness
from Aristotle to brain science
Bok, Sissela.
creator
ebrary, Inc
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Electronic books.
ctu
New Haven [Conn.]
Yale University Press
c2010
2010
monographic
eng
218 p.
Examines the nature of happiness, discussing how it has been treated in philosophy and religion and by the modern disciplines of psychology, economics, and neurocience, and considers the place of individual happiness within the context of modern life.
Luck -- Experience -- Discordant Definitions -- "On The Happy Life" -- Measurement -- Beyond Temperament -- Is Lasting Happiness Achievable? -- Illusion -- The Scope Of Happiness.
Sissela Bok.
Includes bibliographical references (p.[179]-202) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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