The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
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Rating | : | 4.31 (540 Votes) |
Asin | : | B000MDH7EW |
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Number of Pages | : | 593 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-06-23 |
Language | : | English |
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(Jan.)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. And Nietzsche's contention that what doesn't kill us makes us stronger is considered against research into post-traumatic growth. . Haidt sometimes seems reductionist, but his is an erudite, fluently written, stimulating reassessment of age-old issues. From Publishers WeeklyStarred Review. The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak, lamented St. The Buddhist-Stoic injunction to cast off worldly attachments in pursuit of happiness, for example, is backed up by
P. "For the reader who seeks to understand happiness, my advice is: Begin with Haidt."--Martin E. Seligman, author of Authentic HappinessIn his widely praised book, award-winning psychologist Jonathan Haidt examines the world's philosophical wisdom through the lens of psychological science, showing how a deeper understanding of enduring maxims--like "do unto others as you would have others do unto you," or "what doesn't kill you makes you stronger"--can enrich and even transform our lives.