This theme is enshrined in the Declaration of Independence, whose opening words declare that our unalienable rights are “Life ...

There is a part of The Pursuit of Happyness -- most of the last third, honestly -- that is just plain too bleak. It's taking an eternally optimistic guy just trying to scrape by and doing more than ...

You’d think a scientifically literate and technologically sophisticated society that has established the pursuit of happiness as an unalienable right would know a ...

Will Smith came to Detroit recently to present a sneak preview local premiere of his movie "The Pursuit of Happyness," opening nationwide Dec. 15. The movie is an inspirational drama based on the true ...

The Philosophical Corner is a monthly column dedicated to the exposure and discussion of philosophy. Welcome, amateur philosophers of Ohio State. At its core, this column aims to spark interest in ...

Orlando, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Are you happy? Are you truly happy? And what makes people happy? The global happiness report found that 71 percent of people say they are rather happy. But that’s ...

Darrin McMahon still cannot define happiness after spending six years researching and writing a book about it. While that's been a frustration, the Florida State University history professor said it's ...