Aristotle’s America, Part 1: 8 Concepts the Founders Borrowed From the Father of Political Science
“Happiness” isn’t overrated in America so much as it is misunderstood. Popular culture certainly interprets the iconic line of the Declaration of Independence regarding “the pursuit of happiness” as some kind of individual quest for meaning and fulfillment. However, considered in the context of the reading Thomas Jefferson did (and not in terms of the …
