Philosophies of Happiness - A Comparative Introduction to the Flourishing Life

Summary

Philosophies of Happiness provides a global, cross-cultural, and interdisciplinary perspective on how to create a fulfilling life. Diana Lobel brings together a broad range of philosophical traditions—Eastern and Western, ancient and contemporary—to show that certain themes resonate across texts, suggesting core features of a happy life.

Product details

• Authors: Diana Lobel, Lobel Diana
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9780231184106
• ISBN: 978-0-231-18410-6
• No. of pages: 400
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; RELIGION / Spirituality, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, Philosophy, comparative religion, RELIGION / Comparative Religion, RELIGION / Philosophy, Philosophy of religion, Spirituality and religious experience