Arthur Brooks on Reinvention, Religion, and the Science of Happiness

<p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://tylercowen.com/marginal-revolution-generative-book/">Click here</a> to find Tyler's new generative book, <em>The Marginal Revolution: Rise and Decline, and the Pending AI Revolution</em>!</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Arthur Brooks reckons he's on the fourth leg of a spiral-shaped career: French horn player, economist, president of the American Enterprise Institute, and now Harvard professor and evangelist for the science of happiness. His new book, <em>The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness</em>, argues that happiness isn't a feeling but a combination …