The Wild Longing of the Human Heart: The Search for Happiness and Something More

Hamilton Books (2015)
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This book is divided into two parts, part one examines the brief history of happiness and summarizes the latest information from the areas of brain science as well as the field of positive psychology. Part two proposes that it is not happiness which is the true goal of human living.

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