the utilitarian principle of happiness that promotes the satisfaction of many

an element of happiness which refers to satisfaction with one’s life

refers to the satisfaction of a person’s wants and desires

the ability to control and define one’s destiny

for Aristotle, this leads to true happiness

they believe that happiness requires a person to enjoy the simple pleasures of life

for Immanuel Kant, this defines human action and leads to satisfaction

he believes that happiness is achieved through wise decision-making

a statistic that measures the over-all well-being of a country

Teachings from Buddhism which identify the things to abstain from or uphold in order to have a righteous life.

For Confucius, this is the awareness of the dignity and value of other persons and concern for their well-being.