Pursuit of Happiness
Beyond the familiar phrase in the Declaration of Independence, what did "the pursuit of happiness" truly signify to America's architects? This work delves into the lives of six key Founders, revealing their engagement with classical philosophers to understand happiness not as fleeting pleasure, but as a lifelong cultivation of virtue. Explore how figures like Franklin and Jefferson wrestled with temperance, industry, and self-mastery, linking personal character to the health of a new democracy.
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