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Engineering happiness a new approach for building a joyful life / Manel Baucells and Rakesh Sarin.
| Author/creator | Baucells, Manel, 1966- |
| Other author | Sarin, Rakesh, 1948- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, |
| Description | xii, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: pt. I OVERVIEW -- 1.Measuring Happiness -- 2.Defining Happiness -- pt. II LAWS OF HAPPINESS -- 3.The First Law of Happiness: Relative Comparison -- 4.The Second Law of Happiness: Motion of Expectation -- 5.The Third Law of Happiness: Aversion to Loss -- 6.The Fourth Law of Happiness: Diminishing Sensitivity -- 7.The Fifth Law of Happiness Satiation -- 8.The Sixth Law of Happiness: Presentism -- pt. III ENGINEERING A HAPPIER LIFE -- 9.The Treasure of Happiness: Basic Goods -- 10.Cumulative Comparison -- 11.Refraining -- 12.Living within the Laws of Happiness -- 13.Building a Happier Life. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-223) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011034436 |
| ISBN | 9780520268203 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520268202 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780520268210 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520268210 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |