The pursuit of happiness : How classical writers on virtue inspired the lives of the founders and defined America / Jeffrey Rosen.
Rosen, Jeffrey, 1964- author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2024
E302.5 .R67 2024
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Title The pursuit of happiness : How classical writers on virtue inspired the lives of the founders and defined America / Jeffrey Rosen.
Author Rosen, Jeffrey, 1964- author.
Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
ISBN 9781668002490
1668002493
9781668002476
Published New York : Simon & Schuster, 2024.
Copyright ©2024
Language English
Description 1 online resource.
Call Number E302.5 .R67 2024
Dewey Decimal Classification 973.3
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Added Corporate Author ProQuest (Firm)
Available in Other Form Pursuit of happiness.
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Order: twelve virtues and the pursuit of happiness
Temperance: Ben Franklin's quest for moral perfection
Humility: John and Abigail Adams's self-accounting
Industry: Thomas Jefferson's reading list
Frugality: James Wilson and George Mason's debts
Sincerity: Phillis Wheatley and the enslavers' avarice
Resolution: George Washington's self-command
Moderation: James Madison and Alexander Hamilton's Constitution
Tranquility: Adams and Jefferson's reconciliation
Cleanliness: John Quincy Adams's composure
Justice: Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln's self-reliance
Silence: pursuing happiness today.

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