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Life Worth Living is an initiative of the Yale Center for Faith & Culture at Yale Divinity School.
Happiness and the Good Life
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Course Description:
What does it mean to live well—to live a good or meaningful life? How is happiness related to ideas of the Good Life? This course introduces students to resources and concepts from the Western philosophical and Christian theological traditions related to these overarching questions. Students will critically and charitably engage these traditions, determining what resources they might offer and what considerations they might neglect.
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Instructor
Stephanie Mota Thurston
Assistant Professor, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
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