Author: Umakant Mishra
Abstract:
TRIZ is a method of high level of commonsense and can be applied
in any field, whether social, economical, technical or spiritual. In this
article we analyzed the concept of happiness, the ultimate goal of human being,
and demonstrated the application of different TRIZ concepts like Ideality,
contradictions, Principles, Resources and Trends in different theories of
maximizing happiness.
Keywords: TRIZ and society, self-control, self
management, spirituality, hedonism, search of peace, utilitarianism, Thomas
Aquinas, Libertarianism, idealism, transcendental idealism, Advaita Vedanta,
Buddhism, Bhagavad Gita, emotional detachment, pranayama,
Mishra,
Umakant, TRIZ and Spirituality: The Methods of Maximizing Happiness (February
10, 2012). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2002676 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2002676
