King Solomon’s paradox defines a behavior that many of us can relate to, this happens when someone is particularly good at giving advice, we have great willingness, ingenuity, and empathy to communicate with others, and we always find the right words, yet this same skill is useless to us. In other words, this idea perfectly […]
The Easterlin paradox is one of those concepts that sits at the intermediate point between psychology and economics, on the border between the two disciplines. Strange as it may seem, these two sciences are increasingly encountered, with some points in common. One is the idea, that links having money and the ability to consume happily.
The word happiness is one of the most used in the world, in today’s culture this is the greatest goal of many people, but it has not always been so, in the past the main purpose was virtue, offspring or property. In the modern era, however, the paradox of happiness has taken on the leading
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