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| − | # | + | #How objective, real, subjective is happiness? |
| − | + | #Is it true that money does not make you happy? | |
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#What role does fate and luck play in happiness? | #What role does fate and luck play in happiness? | ||
#What role does wealth play in happiness? | #What role does wealth play in happiness? | ||
#What role does love and intimacy play in happiness? | #What role does love and intimacy play in happiness? | ||
| + | #What role does pleasure play in happiness? | ||
#To what extent can we influence our general happiness by the things we do? | #To what extent can we influence our general happiness by the things we do? | ||
| − | # | + | #What insights and practices, if any, can I make use of from historical philosophical and relgious thought on happiness (Christianity, Hellenistic schools, Yoga, Buddhism)? |
| − | #Is | + | #Is Happiness the end of a good life (recall stoics)? |
| − | # | + | #If we know so much about happiness, why not use it to guide public policy? |
| − | #How | + | #How compatible is Happiness with instances or conditions of great sadness in one's life? |
| + | #Do I need to know and practice to be happy with my life to be happy? (My Philosophy of Happiness Paper) | ||
Latest revision as of 16:19, 1 September 2015
Return to Happiness
Major Research Questions
- How objective, real, subjective is happiness?
- Is it true that money does not make you happy?
- What role does fate and luck play in happiness?
- What role does wealth play in happiness?
- What role does love and intimacy play in happiness?
- What role does pleasure play in happiness?
- To what extent can we influence our general happiness by the things we do?
- What insights and practices, if any, can I make use of from historical philosophical and relgious thought on happiness (Christianity, Hellenistic schools, Yoga, Buddhism)?
- Is Happiness the end of a good life (recall stoics)?
- If we know so much about happiness, why not use it to guide public policy?
- How compatible is Happiness with instances or conditions of great sadness in one's life?
- Do I need to know and practice to be happy with my life to be happy? (My Philosophy of Happiness Paper)
