Images of living well of happiness, satisfaction, fulfillment,
personal well-being) are the heart of this book. Drawn from
classical and contemporary authors of both Eastern and Western
traditions, they are organized around prominent motifs of the good
life: Emptiness, Pleasure, Detachment, Becoming Human, Nature, God,
Authentic Existence, and Universe. Most selections are brief, and
are chosen not only for their quality, but also for their impact
and accessibility. Philosophical writings by Plato, Epicurus,
Epictetus, Shankara, Mill, Nietzsche, Dewey, Sartre and others are
supplemented by selections from literature, psychology and
religion, including excerpts from Tolstoy, Kafka, Freud, Maslow,
Rogers, Fromm, Chuang Tzu, Suzuki, and scriptural sources. Each
chapter begins with a brief editorial essay, sympathetically
introducing the views of that chapter.
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