The Resource The happiness hypothesis : finding modern truth in ancient wisdom, Jonathan Haidt
The happiness hypothesis : finding modern truth in ancient wisdom, Jonathan Haidt
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- Summary
- In his widely praised book, award-winning psychologist Jonathan Haidt examines the world<U+2019>s philosophical wisdom through the lens of psychological science, showing how a deeper understanding of enduring maxims-like Do unto others as you would have others do unto you, or What doesn<U+2019>t kill you makes you stronger-can enrich and even transform our lives
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 297 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction: too much wisdom
- The divided self
- Changing your mind
- Reciprocity with a vengeance
- The faults of others
- The pursuit of happiness
- Love and attachments
- The uses of adversity
- The felicity of virtue
- Divinity with or without God
- Happiness comes from between
- Conclusion: on balance
- Isbn
- 9780465028016
- Label
- The happiness hypothesis : finding modern truth in ancient wisdom
- Title
- The happiness hypothesis
- Title remainder
- finding modern truth in ancient wisdom
- Statement of responsibility
- Jonathan Haidt
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In his widely praised book, award-winning psychologist Jonathan Haidt examines the world<U+2019>s philosophical wisdom through the lens of psychological science, showing how a deeper understanding of enduring maxims-like Do unto others as you would have others do unto you, or What doesn<U+2019>t kill you makes you stronger-can enrich and even transform our lives
- Award
- Library Journal Best Books, 2006.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 189705
- Cataloging source
- DLC
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- Haidt, Jonathan
- Dewey number
- 170
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BJ1481
- LC item number
- .H14 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Happiness
- Life
- Target audience
- adult
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- finding modern truth in ancient wisdom
- Label
- The happiness hypothesis : finding modern truth in ancient wisdom, Jonathan Haidt
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-289) and index
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- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- Contents
- Introduction: too much wisdom -- The divided self -- Changing your mind -- Reciprocity with a vengeance -- The faults of others -- The pursuit of happiness -- Love and attachments -- The uses of adversity -- The felicity of virtue -- Divinity with or without God -- Happiness comes from between -- Conclusion: on balance
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xiii, 297 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465028016
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2005021163
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 9780465028016
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- 61211244
- Label
- The happiness hypothesis : finding modern truth in ancient wisdom, Jonathan Haidt
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-289) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: too much wisdom -- The divided self -- Changing your mind -- Reciprocity with a vengeance -- The faults of others -- The pursuit of happiness -- Love and attachments -- The uses of adversity -- The felicity of virtue -- Divinity with or without God -- Happiness comes from between -- Conclusion: on balance
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xiii, 297 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465028016
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2005021163
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9780465028016
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- 61211244
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