The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt explores ancient wisdom and modern science to understand what makes life fulfilling.
Haidt examines ten Great Ideas from ancient philosophy and theology, comparing them with contemporary psychological research. The book covers concepts like the pursuit of happiness, virtue, and the balance between work and pleasure, offering readers insights into how to live a more meaningful life.
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