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Exploring happiness from Aristotle to brain science /

Examines the nature of happiness, discussing how it has been treated in philosophy and religion and by the modern disciplines of psychology, economics, and neurocience, and considers the place of individual happiness within the context of modern life.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bok, Sissela
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010.
Subjects:	Happiness > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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