PHI208 Philosophy of Happiness

The quest for human happiness is one that matters to most, if not all people. Yet happiness eludes many. This course will explore different perspectives on what counts as happiness, along with how to attain it in the flow of everyday life. Various philosophers, psychologists, writers, spiritual leaders and figures in popular culture will be examined in the search for how to live a happy life.

Credit Hours

3

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

Reading proficiency and Writing proficiency or RWR090 Reading Writing and Reasoning Minimum Grade of: C

Attributes

• Free Elective

• Humanities Elective

• Liberal Arts Elective

• Philosophy Religion Elective

• Public Presentation Intensive