The Good Life, 9781743538937
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A life worth living? Find it by living for others.
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The Good Life

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    21 December 2015

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Summary

The Good Life: Finding Meaning Beyond Happiness

“No one can promise you that a life lived for others will bring you a deep sense of satisfaction, but it’s certain that nothing else will.”

Hugh Mackay, after a lifetime of studying Australian values, tackles the ultimate question: What makes a life worth living?

He argues that the good life isn’t about security, wealth, status, or happiness. Instead, it’s defined by selflessness, strong relationships, and contributing …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781743538937
ISBN-10:1743538936
Author:Hugh Mackay
Publisher:Pan Macmillan Australia
Imprint:Pan Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:21 December 2015
Weight:195g
Dimensions:197mm x 131mm x 18mm
About The Author

Hugh Mackay

Hugh Mackay is a prolific and well-known social researcher, writer and commentator in Australia. Hugh was a newspaper columnist for over 25 years, and is now an honorary professor of social science at the University of Wollongong. He is the author of nine books in the field of social psychology and philosophy, and five novels. Previous books include Why Don’t People Listen? Reinventing Australia and What Makes Us Tick?.

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