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Aristotle and the Pursuit of Lasting Happiness
This chapter explores the life and work of Aristotle, the father of positive psychology, and his concept of eudaimonia. It compares the notions of hedonistic happiness and thriving, highlighting Aristotle's belief in enduring happiness through virtuous activities. The chapter also discusses the relevance of Aristotle's teachings on happiness in modern science.