The Happiness Fantasy

Happiness has meant different things in different times: according to Aristotle, only the gods could be truly happy, but if you lived ethically, you might come close; for medieval Christians, the best way to be happy was to suffer pain and for Romantic philosophers like Rousseau, society made happiness impossible.

• | By (Author): Carl Cederstroem
• | Publisher: Polity Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 14, 2018
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 200 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1509523812
• | ISBN-13: 9781509523818