Book
The happiness hypothesis : finding modern truth in ancient wisdom
Record details
- ISBN: 9780465028023
- ISBN: 0465028020
- ISBN: 9780465028016
- ISBN: 0465028012
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Physical Description:
print
xiii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm - Publisher: New York : Basic Books, 2006.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-289) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Too much wisdom -- The divided self -- Changing your mind -- Reciprocity with a vengeance -- The faults of others -- The pursuit of happiness -- Love and attachments -- The uses of adversity -- The felicity of virtue -- Divinity with or without God -- Happiness comes from between -- Conclusion: On balance. |
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| Subject: | Happiness Happiness Love Homeostasis |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | BJ 1481 .H35 2006 | 30775305500804 | General Collection | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Summary:
Explores ten great insights about man, the purpose of life, and happiness selected from diverse traditions and uses current scientific research to question and discuss the ideas.