Happiness

ISBN-13: 9780262544207

Media Type: Paperback

Publisher: MIT Press

Publication Date: 01-03-2023

Pages: 304

Product Dimensions: 5.00(w) x 7.00(h) x 0.78(d)

Series: The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series

Tim Lomas is a Research Affiliate at the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University and the author of Translating Happiness: A Cross-Cultural Lexicon of Well-Being. His work has been featured in Time, the New Yorker, Vox, Scientific American, and the Atlantic.

Table of Contents

Series Foreword ix

1 The Concept of Happiness 1

2 The Roots of Happiness 21

3 The Forms of Happiness 55

4 The Architecture of Happiness 97

5 The Drivers of Happiness 131

6 The Facilitation of Happiness 169

7 The Future of Happiness 213

Acknowledgments 239

Glossary 241

Notes 247

Further Reading 277

Index 279