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How and How Not to Be Happy

Book • 2022
How and How Not to Be Happy examines classical and contemporary ideas about happiness, contrasting fleeting pleasure with deeper forms of flourishing.

Budziszewski draws on philosophy, psychology, and theological insight to show why some common strategies for happiness fail.

He recommends virtues and practices that cultivate durable satisfaction and meaning.

The book offers practical examples and accessible arguments to help readers reorder desires and aims.

It is intended to help readers recognize false promises of happiness and pursue more solid goods.

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