The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom by Jonathan Haidt

The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom

Jonathan Haidt

297 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology self help informative reflective slow-paced

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In his widely praised book, award-winning psychologist Jonathan Haidt examines the world’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 ...

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