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ISBN: 1282346644 9786612346644 019156818X 9780191568183 019922997X 9780199229970 9780199229970 0191607843 0191956309 Year: 2009 Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press,
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What then is to be done? said Rasselas; the more we inquire, the less we can resolve.'Rasselas and his companions escape the pleasures of the 'happy valley' in order to make their 'choice of life'. By witnessing the misfortunes and miseries of others they may come to understand the nature of happiness, and value it more highly. Their travels and enquiries raise important practical and philosophical questions concerning many aspects of the human condition, including the business of a poet, the stability of reason, the immortality of the soul, and how to find contentment. Johnson's adaptation of
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ISBN: 1283050854 9786613050854 0803233566 9780803233560 9780803232617 0803232616 9781283050852 6613050857 Year: 2010 Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press,
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Winner of the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction, this daring collection of nine stories introduces readers to an edgy vision and a world in which certainties are tested and found wanting. A Cambodian refugee negotiates the icy waters of American social and sexual life. A young couple seeks "peak experiences" to escape grief, only to discover that they've brought it along with them. A teenage girl, unable to face the imminent end of her grandfather's life, risks her own life in an impulsive act. A man's fragile hold on reality becomes the key to his finding, albeit through a terrifying lab
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This book is a collection of chapters on happiness and well-being. It includes contributions from scientists from all over the world, who present different, multifaceted, dialectically open perspectives and sensitivities regarding happiness. The authors discuss happiness and well-being from biological, biopsychosocial, anthropological, and philosophical points of view.
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ISBN: 1611223318 9781611223316 9781608765553 1608765555 Year: 2010 Publisher: Hauppauge, NY : Nova Science Publishers,
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Happiness. --- Emotions.
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ISBN: 1474275540 1474275559 Year: 2019 Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic,
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Happiness --- Philosophy.
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ISBN: 1626252882 9781626252882 9781626252899 1626252890 9781626252875 Year: 2016 Publisher: Oakland, California : New Harbinger Publications,
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Yoga. --- Happiness.
ISBN: 1417503467 9781417503469 0742533611 9780742533615 074253362X 9780742533622 Year: 2003 Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
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Happiness Is Overrated highlights the greatest thinking on the concept of happiness from classical philosophers such as Plato, to contemporary sociologists and psychologists. It includes practical advice on how to attain happiness, but argues that happiness is not the greatest personal good. Ultimately, the greatest personal good is realized in leading a robustly meaningful, valuable life.
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ISBN: 1281868426 9786611868420 0191562912 0191934887 9780191562914 9781281868428 9780199545988 0199545987 Year: 2023 Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press,
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Haybron presents an illuminating examination of well-being, drawing on important recent work in the science of happiness He shows that we are remarkably prone to error in judgements of our own personal welfare, and suggests that we should rethink traditional assumptions about the good life and the good society.
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ISBN: 1622735161 9781622734993 1622734998 9781622735167 Year: 2019 Publisher: Wilmington, Delaware, United States : Vernon Press,
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ISBN: 1609948939 1609948920 9781609948924 9781609948931 9781609948917 1609948912 Year: 2013 Publisher: San Francisco Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.
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Discover Your Super Power! We all want to change something about ourselves: lose weight, quit smoking, improve our finances, and so on. But change is hard, even painful, and it's our nature to avoid pain. In this inspiring how-to guide, Terry Hawkins provides exactly what we need: a straightforward way to break free of old habits that hold us back and adopt new ones that move us forward. It's a process Hawkins herself used to rise above poverty, abuse, and serious health problems. Two fictional characters-Pitman and Flipman-demonstrate two possible ways of being. As Pitman, we're trappe
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