TY - BOOK AU - Giorgino,Vincenzo TI - The Pursuit of Happiness and the Traditions of Wisdom SN - 9783319047447 PY - 2014/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing KW - Social sciences KW - Medical research KW - Economics KW - Management science KW - Quality of life KW - Positive psychology N1 - 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 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04744-7 ER -