The Pursuit of Happiness: A Philosophy for Modern Living is a book written by R.M. MacIver. This book explores the concept of happiness and its pursuit in modern times. MacIver argues that happiness is not simply a fleeting emotion, but rather a state of being that can be achieved through a combination of personal growth, social connections, and meaningful work. He also delves into the philosophical and psychological aspects of happiness, discussing the theories of various philosophers and psychologists. The book is divided into chapters that cover topics such as the nature of happiness, the role of society in promoting happiness, and the importance of personal responsibility in achieving happiness. MacIver's writing style is clear and accessible, making this book a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of happiness and its pursuit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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