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Seizure the Day

Living a Happy Life with Illness

by (author) Brian Orend

Publisher
Freehand Books
Initial publish date
Jan 2019
Category
General, Happiness, General
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781988298412
    Publish Date
    Jan 2019
    List Price
    $22.95
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781988298429
    Publish Date
    Jan 2019
    List Price
    $11.99

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Description

Everyone can live a happier life, especially those with chronic illnesses. Brian Orend’s smart and accessible guide for people with illness, injury, or other challenges provides both a satisfying look into happiness as well as practical steps for living a measurably happier life.

About the author

Brian Orend is a professor of philosophy at the University of Waterloo in Canada. He is the author of six books, including the bestselling The Morality of War, one of the most widely-used books on the ethics of war and peace. He is best-known for his work on Human Rights and post-war justice. He has a Ph.D. from Columbia University in New York City, has been Distinguished Visiting Professor of Human Rights at Lund University in Sweden, and has lectured around the world and around the web. Brian has epilepsy owing to a brain tumour, which has motivated his research into happiness in spite of illness.

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