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Being and Meaning

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A New Turn To Being

Three millennia ago, a series of natural calamities, wars and mass migrations led to the dissolution of established civilizations and empires in ancient Greece, India, the Middle East and China. This disintegration caused a loss of trust in religions and other institutions and practices of society. 

Seeking Meaning

Our culture is obsessed with happiness. Every material effort, everything we do, even our spiritual endeavor, is geared toward the relentless pursuit of happiness. However, new research suggests that directly pursuing happiness may actually lead to unhappier people.