Project Gutenberg 2022-08-23 Public domain in the USA. 214 Hilty, Karl 1833 1909 Hilty, Carl Hilty, C. (Carl) Hilty, Charles Peabody, Francis Greenwood 1847 1936 03003287 Happiness: Essays on the meaning of life $aUnited States :$bMacmillan,$c1903. The art of work -- How to fight the battles of life -- Good habits -- The children of this world are wiser than the children of light -- The art of having time -- Happiness -- The meaning of life. Turgut Dincer, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Happiness: Essays on the Meaning of Life" by Karl Hilty is a collection of philosophical essays written in the late 19th century. The work explores various themes related to the pursuit of happiness, the art of work, and the deeper meanings of life, reflecting Hilty's insights as an academic and public servant. With an emphasis on how to achieve genuine fulfillment in a rapidly modernizing world, Hilty offers thoughtful reflections that aim to guide readers toward a more meaningful existence. The beginning of the book introduces the idea that many people are perplexed by life and seek a reasonable interpretation of their existence amidst the complexities of modern society. It highlights a shared struggle with the balance between work and rest, detailing how true happiness is often elusive for those who pursue it relentlessly. In this opening segment, Hilty sets the tone for his essays by identifying common societal ailments, such as the disconnection between work and satisfaction, and the confusion surrounding the concept of happiness itself. He suggests that understanding and embracing the art of work is paramount to cultivating a fulfilling life, emphasizing the need for a purposeful approach to one's responsibilities and aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/happinessessayso00hiltiala 20210923104721hilty 1903 US Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Conduct of life Happiness BJ Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Philosophy & Ethics 230426 2025-06-27T08:30:11.224720 text/html 205623 2024-10-19T00:10:19 text/html 816975 2025-06-27T08:30:17.491715 application/epub+zip 815003 2025-06-27T08:30:13.048777 application/epub+zip 426488 2025-06-27T08:30:11.927798 application/epub+zip 1608565 2025-06-27T08:30:20.773681 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1323420 2025-06-27T08:30:16.790761 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1194226 2022-09-30T23:25:40.827579 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201372 2025-06-27T08:30:10.872893 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 181310 2024-10-19T00:10:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18478 2025-06-27T08:30:20.921665 application/rdf+xml 25709 2025-06-27T08:30:12.222719 image/jpeg 3244 2025-06-27T08:30:12.061795 image/jpeg 1522391 2025-06-27T08:30:11.293723 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia en.wikipedia