{"product_id":"the-happiness-hypothesis-finding-modern-truth-in-ancient-wisdom-paperback","title":"The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJonathan Haidt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe author of the #1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e New York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestseller \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Anxious Generation \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eshows how a deeper understanding of the world's philosophical wisdom can enrich and transform our lives.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Wonderfully smart and readable.\" --\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In\u003ci\u003e The Happiness Hypothesis\u003c\/i\u003e, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt skillfully combines philosophical wisdom and scientific research to explore ten \"Great Ideas\" that have been discovered by several of the world's civilizations. In each chapter, Haidt questions a Great Idea in light of what we now know, and extracts from it the lessons that still apply to our modern lives, thereby illuminating the causes of human flourishing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now with a new preface, \u003ci\u003eThe Happiness Hypothesis \u003c\/i\u003eexpertly unravels the world's philosophical wisdom and its enduring maxims--such as \"Do unto others as you would have others do unto you\" and \"What doesn't kill you makes you stronger\"--and tackles the eternal question \"How can I live a meaningful life?\"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Haidt \u003c\/b\u003e(pronounced \"height\") is the Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University's Stern School of Business. He is a social psychologist whose early research examined morality and the moral emotions. He now studies the effects of technology on children and on democracies. He is the author of four New York Times bestsellers: \u003ci\u003eThe Righteous Mind\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Coddling of the American Mind\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Anxious Generation\u003c\/i\u003e, and, most recently, \u003ci\u003eThe Amazing Generation\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.04 x 8.23 x 5.53 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44810930683963,"sku":"9781541609471","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2274\/9755\/files\/9tgO6NcwhZ9781541609471.webp?v=1793310656","url":"https:\/\/bookshopclassics.shop\/products\/the-happiness-hypothesis-finding-modern-truth-in-ancient-wisdom-paperback","provider":"Bookshop Classics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}