The Picture of Happiness — What Happens to a Question

A philosophical exploration of what happens when we try to picture happiness. Starting from Abidin Dino's question 'Can you draw me the picture of happiness?', the essay traces how a genuine question becomes domesticated by culture.

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Open MIND
Published
2026-05-09
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20100362
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Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
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The Picture of Happiness — What Happens to a Question

Halit Cengiz Uzuner
Open MIND
Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
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The Picture of Happiness — What Happens to a Question

Halit Cengiz Uzuner
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Abstract

A philosophical exploration of what happens when we try to picture happiness. Starting from Abidin Dino's question 'Can you draw me the picture of happiness?', the essay traces how a genuine question becomes domesticated by culture.

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