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Happiness: A Guide to a Good Life : Aristotle for the New Century
By Kathryn Spink (trans) and Jean Vanier
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Publisher Arcade Pub
Publication date September 1, 2002
Pages 203
Binding Hardcover
Edition 1
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781559706445
ISBN-10 1559706449
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.25 by 8.75 in.
Weight 0.90 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $23.95
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Reinterprets the ancient wisdom of the Greek philosopher Aristotle in terms of the challenges of the modern world, exploring the interconnections among morality, psychology, and spirituality and showing how these paths to knowledge, self-knowledge, and wisdom give meaning to our lives and assist in the search for happiness and fulfillment. 15,000 first printing.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: To be happy, to know true happiness, is the profound desire of every man and woman. Two and a half millennia ago, the Greek philosopher Aristotle concluded that love, friendship, pleasure, and the active search for truth and justice are all part of our fundamental quest for happiness. Here Jean Vanier reexamines Aristotleís theories in the light of the modern worldódiscussing and illuminating the links between psychology, spirituality, and moralityóand shows that these paths to knowledge, self-knowledge, and wisdom give meaning to our lives and free us in our search for happiness. Thoughtful, intelligent, lucidly written, HAPPINESS nourishes and stimulates both heart and mind.

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9781559706445 | details & prices | 203 pages | 5.25 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $23.95
About: Reinterprets the ancient wisdom of the Greek philosopher Aristotle for the modern world, exploring the interconnections among morality, psychology, and spirituality and showing how they lead to meaning, joy, and fulfillment.

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