The happiness trip : a scientific journey /
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| Author / Creator: | Punset, Eduard, 1936- |
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| Uniform title: | Viaje a la felicidad. English |
| Imprint: | White River Junction, Vt. : Sciencewriters, c2007. |
| Description: | xiii, 160 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6423648 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. Happiness is a maintenance cost
- 2. Happiness in amoebas, reptiles, and nonhuman mammals
- 3. Happiness is a fleeting emotion
- 4. The internal factors in happiness
- 5. The external factors in happiness
- 6. The causes of unhappiness in complex societies
- 7. Planned happiness: food, sex, drugs, alcohol, music, and art
- 8. The happiness formula
- 9. Suggested reading
- Index