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The Psychology of Happiness: A Good Human Life Book

Paperback. Pub Date: 09 May 2009 Pages: 244 Publisher: Camidge. University Press When Thomas Jefferson placed 'in the pursuit of HAPPINESS' along with LiFe and liberty in the Declaration of Independence he was MOST Likely the referring to Aristotle's concept of HAPPINESS. Or eudaimonia . Eudaimonia is not about good feelings but rather the fulfilment of human potentials. Fulfilment is made possible by virtue; the moderation of desire and emotion by reason. The Psychology of Happiness was the first book to ing together psychological. philosophical. and physiological theory and research in support of Aristotle's view. It examines the similarity between Aristotle's concept of virtue and modern cognitive theories of emotion. It discusses the discovery of human potentials. the development of virtue and its neurological basis. the mistaken idea that fulfilment is selfish. and seve...Read More

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  • Blackwell

    When Thomas Jefferson placed the pursuit of happiness alongside liberty and life itself in America's Declaration of Independence he was most likely referring to Aristotle's concept of happiness, or eudaimonia. Eudaimonia is not about good...

  • ASDA

    The Psychology of Happiness brings together a wide array of psychological theory and research supporting Aristotle's fulfilment view of happiness.

  • 0521138671
  • 9780521138673
  • Samuel S. Franklin
  • 14 September 2009
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 192
  • 1
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