1、Unit 13 HappinessBy 朱霞赟 邵婷婷第1页What is happiness?1.Happiness is when what you think,what you say,and what you do are in harmony.Mahatma Gandhi2.Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of ones values.Any Rand3.Happiness is something that you are and it comes from t
2、he way you think.Wayne Dyer4.Happiness is essentially a state of going somewhere,wholeheartedly,one-directionally,without regret or reservation.William H.Sheldon5.Happiness is not a reward-it is a consequence.Robert Ingersoll第2页All in all,I would say that happiness is a decision.Your Happiness is yo
3、ur decision to make.All the quotes above require actions on our part and actions require decisions.第3页An emotion is an intense feeling.Happiness is one of the many emotions humans experience.It may perhaps be the most important feeling a person can have and it is the one feeling everyone strives to
4、achieve,yet strangely,for the most part,people seem to only get a glimpse of it.Pleasurable satisfaction,a state of well-being and contentment are the more outstanding elements of happiness.Happiness,known more formally as felicity,is good.第4页What does happiness consist of?第5页 Family love It usually
5、 means that a special relationship between children and their parents.This kind of love gives us permanent strength no matter when and where we are.And I really think highly of its position in happiness.第6页What makes a weak man braveAnd a king step off his thrownGood times,bad timesEasy times,tough
6、timesIt comes in an instantAnd lasts three days after foreverThats what love is.So,love is in great importance to provide you with happiness.第7页FriendshipA true friend usually stands by us when we are in trouble and share our joys.And happiness comes from this relationship is quite different.第8页As f
7、or me 第9页Mortimer Jerome Adler(December 28,1902 June 28,)was an American philosopher,educator,and popular author.As a philosopher he worked within the Aristotelian and Thomistic traditions.He lived for the longest stretches in New York City,Chicago,San Francisco,and San Mateo,California.He worked fo
8、r Columbia University,the University of Chicago,Encyclopedia Britannica,and Adlers own Institute for Philosophical Research.Adler was married twice and had four children.第10页speculation,spekjulein 思索;沉思;推测 pragmatic prgmtik 实用主义;实际;实干 utilitarian,ju:tilitrin 功利主义;功利;实利 empirical empirikl 以经验(或观察)为依据
9、;经验主义 inclination,inklinein 趋向,趋势 metaphysic,metfizik 形而上学家 repugnant ripgnnt 矛盾;抵触 omniscient mnint 全知 第11页theologian,i:ludin 神学家,神学研究者 divine divain 神授,天赐 revelation rvlein 揭示;暴露;显示 temporal temprl 暂存,短暂,非永恒 salvation slvein 救助,拯救 incontestable,inkntestbl 无可争辩;无可置疑 nominal nminl 名义上,有名无实 cumulativ
10、e kju:mjultiv 渐增;蓄积 vicissitude visisitju:d 改变无常;变换 第12页Pascal Man wishes to be happy and only wishes to be happy,and cannot wish not to be so.Kant The principle of private happiness is the opposite of the principle of morality.The motive of which is not simply to be happy,but rather to be worthy of
11、 happiness.Happiness alone is far from being the complete good and the notion of happiness is so indefinite.Locke Everyone does not place his happiness in the same thing,or choose the same way to it.Aristotle The chief good is evidently something final.第13页So,what do you think of happiness?Happiness
12、 is a journey,not a destination.Treasure every moment that you have and remember that time waits for no one.So,work like you dont need money,love like youve never been hurt,and dance like no ones watching.第14页Part.1:L1-56 In the tradition of western thought,happiness alone or morality alone is,far f
13、rom being the complete good.Part.2:L57-108 With happiness as an ethical principle,and with the problems to be faced by those who,accept happiness as the supreme good and the end of life.第15页Part.3:L109-152 The definition of happiness must be the same for all men,and can be objectively defined.Part.4:L153-end Which is in itself worthy of pursuit more final than that which is worthy of pursuit for the sake of something else.第16页Dream what you want to dream,go where you want to go,be what you want to be,because you have only one life and one chance to do all the things you want to do.第17页第18页