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The good life: Happiness
Professor: Paul Bloom
Speaker: Qing Zhu
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Outlines 1.How happy are you from one to ten?
2.Definitions
3.A few surprising facts
4.Deal with facts
5. Conclusion
6. Question time
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How happy are you?
-Difference on how old are you
-Difference on your country
-Difference between men and women
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Definitions
-Happiness is a goal state that we've evolved to pursue.
-An example of happiness. (food)
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A few surprising facts
1.Happiness doesn't change
-bad and good thing
2.We get used in any environment.
-story about a king
3. Possessions are not the key to happiness.
-endless novelty
-happiness is relative
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Deal with facts
-Give the king some positive therapy
-Move his castle to quite place
-Give up on the concubines
-Find a queen
-Develop a social relationships
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Conclusion
-Steven Pinker said "We are happier when we are healthy, well-fed, comfortable, safe, prosperous, knowledgeable, respected, and non-celibate, in love.”
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Question time
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Resources
http://academicearth.org/lectures/the-good-life-happiness
http://oyc.yale.edu/yale/psychology/introduction-to-psychology/content/transcripts/transcript20.html
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Thank you!