{"product_id":"happiness-and-virtue-beyond-east-kevin-ryan-9784805312292","title":"Happiness and Virtue Beyond East and West: Toward a New Global Responsibility","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover global perspectives on happiness through this series of essays.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHappiness and Virtue Beyond East and West\u003c\/i\u003e presents an important series of essays from Japanese and American authors that examine essential virtues shared by both Eastern and Western cultures. Its ultimate goal is for happiness to be realized in a globally and socially responsible manner. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach chapter examines the importance of one of nine virtues: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003eCourage\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eJustice\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBenevolence\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGratitude\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWisdom\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eReflection\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eRespect\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eResponsibility\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTemperance\u003cbr\u003eThese essays demonstrate that the virtues and happiness associated with living a good life know no national boundaries. It is the sincere hope of the editors and authors that this book will help its readers re-examine the timeless question of what constitutes true happiness and will therefore play some part in increasing international cooperation and good will. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for readers interested in transculturalism, \u003ci\u003eHappiness and Virtue Beyond East and West\u003c\/i\u003eis a thorough examination of global perspectives on happiness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kevin Ryan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 4805312297\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9784805312292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tuttle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/10\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.30w x 1.10d\u003c\/li\u003e","brand":"Kevin Ryan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46372484907263,"sku":"9784805312292","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b5b4e855-3640-4226-9a5c-38d5cb6433c2.jpg?v=1732726073","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/happiness-and-virtue-beyond-east-kevin-ryan-9784805312292","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}