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Four Meditations on Happiness
Michael Hampe
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Description for Four Meditations on Happiness
Hardback. Striving for a happy, perfect life is as old as mankind. Can one achieve such a goal at all? Can there be a universally applicable theory about happiness? In this original and thought-provoking book philosopher Michael Hampe sets out to find some answers. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 350.
In this original and thought-provoking book philosopher Michael Hampe sets out to help us understand happiness.
The right and proper path to a happy life is a topic that has been debated for millennia. There are many theories, from those of ancient philosophy to those of modern neuroscience, but can any one of them ultimately tell us how the objective of a perfectly fulfilled life might be achieved? By telling the story of two friends - the unhappy philosopher Stanley Low and the happy gardener Gabriel Kolk - alongside a presentation of four essays that examine ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Atlantic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857894038
SKU
V9780857894038
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About Michael Hampe
Michael Hampe teaches philosophy at ETH Zurich.
Reviews for Four Meditations on Happiness
This is a work in the tradition - albeit with more varied arguments - of the Stoics, Marcus Aurelius and others. High praise. Moreover, it's very easy to read.
Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education