Giorgino, Vincenzo <br/><br/>
The Pursuit of Happiness and the Traditions of Wisdom  [electronic resource] / 
by Vincenzo Giorgino. 
 - Cham :  Springer International Publishing,  2014. 
 - 1 online resource (XVI, 74 p. 2 ill.) 
 - SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research,  2211-7644 .
<br/><br/>Preface; Marina Nuciari.- Introduction; Vincenzo M.B. Giorgino -- Chapter 1. Classic Beliefs about Ways to Happiness. How Do They Apply Today?; Ruut Veenhoven -- Chapter 2. More Methodological Problems in Measuring Happiness, Life Satisfaction and Well-Being: Some First Empirical Results; Anna Maffioletti, Agata Maida and Francesco Scacciati -- Chapter 3. Happiness-Freedom. Who Suffers? From Dukkha to Samadhi; Serge Kolm.- Chapter 4. Dharma and Economics; Roberto Burlando -- Chapter 5. Happiness is an Art of Living. Towards a Contemplative Perspective on Economy as Relational Work; Vincenzo M.B. Giorgino -- Author biographies. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783319047447 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social sciences.<br/>Medical research.<br/>Economics.<br/>Management science.<br/>Quality of life.<br/>Positive psychology.