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Informationen zum Autor By William Cooney Klappentext This bookis divided into two parts, part one examines the brief history of happiness and summarizes the latest information from the areas of brain science as well as the field of positive psychology. Part two proposes that it is not happiness which is the true goal of human living. Zusammenfassung This book is divided into two parts! part one examines the brief history of happiness and summarizes the latest information from the areas of brain science as well as the field of positive psychology. Part two proposes that it is not happiness which is the true goal of human living. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefacePart One: The Wild Longing of the Human Heart: The Search for HappinessChapter One: The End We All SeekChapter Two: A Brief History of HappinessChapter Three: Happiness and the BrainChapter Four: Happiness and Positive PsychologyPart Two: The Wild Longing of the Human Heart: The Search for Something More Chapter Five: Is Happiness the End We Seek?Chapter Six: Socrates and the Examined Life Chapter Seven: The Search for Truth, Beauty and GoodnessChapter Eight: The Wild Longing of the Human HeartChapter Nine: ConclusionBibliographyAbout the Author

Product details

• Authors: William Cooney, Cooney William
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2016
• EAN: 9780761866954
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-6695-4
• Subjects: Guides > Spirituality > Esoterics; Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions, PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Inspiration & Personal Growth, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Good & Evil, Psychology: emotions, Ethics & moral philosophy, Mind, Body, Spirit: thought & practice, History of philosophy, philosophical traditions