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The happiness myth : why what we think is right is wrong : a history of what really makes us happy

Author:	Jennifer Michael Hecht
Publisher:	[San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, ©2007.
Edition/Format:	Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	Hecht, author of Doubt: A History (2003), confronts modern assumptions about what it means to be happy, investigating four factors frequently involved in happiness--drugs, money, bodies, and celebration--historically in sections on the wisdom of happiness through the ages, "good" and "bad" drugs and telling the difference, the relationship of money and happiness, the physicality of the body, and the ritual of celebration. There are three kinds of happiness, she maintains, those roused by a good day, by euphoria, and by a happy life.  Read more...
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