Aristotle on Happiness Happiness is not a state but an activity. Posted January 28, 2013 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina. Share. Tweet. Share. Email [Article updated on 3 May 2020.] ...

I waste so much of my life being unhappy that I feel like I am running out of time to be happy. Then I remember that the purpose of my life, of any of our lives, is not to be happy but rather to ...

Happiness class is helping clinically depressed school teachers become emotionally healthy − with a cheery assist from Aristotle Story by John Sommers-Flanagan, University of Montana • 3d ...

This article resolves some difficulties with Aristotle’s discussion of the choice-worthy (haireton). Nicomachean Ethics I posits goods that are choice-worthy for themselves and for something else, but ...

The conception of happiness as elusive is modern, Gilbert said. “For the first time in the history of our species, large populations of people on our planet have everything they want or could ...

In the ’60s, a researcher making a rare foray into the subject noted that very little progress on the theory of happiness had been made since Aristotle weighed in two millenniums earlier.