Exploring happiness : from Aristotle to brain science / Sissela Bok.

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.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Bok, Sissela
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Luck
  • Experience
  • Discordant Definitions
  • "On The Happy Life"
  • Measurement
  • Beyond Temperament
  • Is Lasting Happiness Achievable?
  • Illusion
  • The Scope Of Happiness.