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3 Ιουλ 2018 · Brent Strawn argues that the phrase 'pursuit of happiness' means more than chasing a fleeting feeling, but practicing and obtaining happiness for all people and the world. He explains the historical and biblical context of this unalienable right and its implications for today.
1 Μαρ 2023 · The Declaration of Independence states that all people have an unalienable right to pursue happiness. But what did Jefferson mean by this phrase? He drew from Blackstone's idea of happiness as a state of flourishing that comes from living a virtuous life.
1 Ιουλ 2024 · The Declaration of Independence proclaims that the pursuit of happiness is a natural right, but what did it mean in the 18th century? Learn how the phrase evolved from Locke's estate to Aristotle's eudaimonia, and how it relates to well-being and morality.
Learn the origin and meaning of the phrase from the US Declaration of Independence, and how it relates to the rights and goals of government. Explore the possible sources of inspiration for Jefferson, such as Locke, Rousseau, and Epicurus.
Learn the origins and meaning of the phrase "pursuit of happiness" in the U.S. founding document. Find out how Thomas Jefferson, John Locke and others used and interpreted this concept of natural right and human happiness.
Learn how Thomas Jefferson used the phrase "pursuit of happiness" in the Declaration of Independence and what influenced him. Explore the sources and contexts of this key concept in American history and politics.
Learn how Thomas Jefferson and George Mason incorporated the concept of the pursuit of happiness into the natural rights of man in the Declaration of Independence. Explore the origin and meaning of this phrase from Scottish moral philosophers.
