From ancient times right up to the present, some of the greatest thinkers in the world have dedicated their mental powers to the pursuit of happiness. This is the big question, and it’s what we all want. How can we experience true, lasting happiness? When it comes to human flourishing, all these thinkers, from the most sincere to the deeply cynical, have simply offered variations on a theme. No one ever said anything like Jesus in his famous Sermon on the Mount.

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