{"id":231973,"date":"2023-03-17T12:54:58","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T07:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?page_id=231973"},"modified":"2023-03-17T12:54:58","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T07:24:58","slug":"happiness-ethics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/happiness-ethics\/","title":{"rendered":"Happiness-Ethics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Happiness refers to a mental and emotional state arising out of contentment, satisfaction or enjoyment. It is a subjective experience which brings elation. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Happiness is brought about by generally positive thoughts and feelings. It is a broad term that encompasses a family of pleasant emotional states, such as joy, amusement,\u202fsatisfaction,\u202fgratification,\u202feuphoria, and\u202ftriumph.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Happiness may mean different things to different people\/ in different contexts-<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Aristotle\u202fstated that happiness (also being well and doing well) is the only thing that humans desire for their own sake, unlike riches, honour, health or friendship. For Aristotle, the term\u202feudaimonia, which is translated as &#8216;happiness&#8217; or &#8216;flourishing&#8217; is an activity rather than an emotion or a state.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In Buddhism the\u202fultimate happiness is only achieved by overcoming\u202fcraving\u202fin all forms.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In Hinduism,\u202ftranscending the duality between atman and brahman to realize true oneself is happiness.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happiness refers to a mental and emotional state arising out of contentment, satisfaction or enjoyment. It is a subjective experience which brings elation. Happiness is brought about by generally positive thoughts and feelings. It is a broad term that encompasses a family of pleasant emotional states, such as joy, amusement,\u202fsatisfaction,\u202fgratification,\u202feuphoria, and\u202ftriumph.\u00a0 Happiness may mean different&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/happiness-ethics\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Happiness-Ethics<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10350,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-231973","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/231973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10350"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/231973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}