Happiness : a very short introduction /
Haybron, Daniel M.,
Happiness : a very short introduction / Daniel M. Haybron. - first edition. - Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, (c)2013. - xviii, 149 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions ; 360 .
A remarkable fact -- What is happiness? -- Life satisfaction -- Measuring happiness -- The sources of happiness -- Beyond happiness : well-being -- Getting outside oneself : virtue and meaning -- A good life.
Most of us spend our lives striving for happiness. But what is it? How important is it? How can we (and should we) pursue it? In this 'Very Short Introduction' Dan Haybron provides a comprehensive look at the nature of happiness. By using examples, Haybron considers how we measure happiness, what makes us happy, and considers its subjective nature.
9780199590605
2012537574
GBB305230 bnb
016256175 Uk
Happiness.
BF575 / .H377 2013 BF575
Happiness : a very short introduction / Daniel M. Haybron. - first edition. - Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, (c)2013. - xviii, 149 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions ; 360 .
A remarkable fact -- What is happiness? -- Life satisfaction -- Measuring happiness -- The sources of happiness -- Beyond happiness : well-being -- Getting outside oneself : virtue and meaning -- A good life.
Most of us spend our lives striving for happiness. But what is it? How important is it? How can we (and should we) pursue it? In this 'Very Short Introduction' Dan Haybron provides a comprehensive look at the nature of happiness. By using examples, Haybron considers how we measure happiness, what makes us happy, and considers its subjective nature.
9780199590605
2012537574
GBB305230 bnb
016256175 Uk
Happiness.
BF575 / .H377 2013 BF575