The Art of Happiness 110160865X, 9781101608654

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The Art of Happiness
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Happiness is a beautiful feeling. It floods our heart with gratitude and enriches us with the exuberance of life. Happin

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This provocative cultural critique of the imperative to be happy draws on the work of feminist, black, and queer critics

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Responding to the decline of the monarchy and the church in post-revolutionary France, theorists representing a wide spe

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This new guide to finding a happier way of life draws on the ancient wisdom of the stoics to reveal lasting truths and p

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A popular Russian radio host asked his listeners to describe a moment of happiness. This book is those moments, in the v

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Ricœur lectured and wrote for over twenty years on negation (‘Do I understand something better if I know what it is not,

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What is joy? What isn't joy? And most important, how can we experience it?After all, isn't that what we long f

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What is happiness? Here, one of the world’s foremost behavioral scientists tackles this age-old question. He shows that

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The Happiness Year encourages you to explore different ways of discovering happiness through each season and shows you h

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This unique and engaging study argues that the Western concern with achieving happiness should be understood in terms of

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