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Aristotle on Self-Sufficiency, External Goods, and Contemplation [PDF]
Aristotle tells us that contemplation is the most self-sufficient form of virtuous activity: we can contemplate alone, and with minimal resources, while moral virtues like courage require other individuals to be courageous towards, or courageous with ...
Gasser-Wingate, Marc
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In defence of agent-based virtue ethics [PDF]
In 'Against Agent-Based Virtue Ethics' (2004) Michael Brady rejects agent-based virtue ethics on the grounds that it fails to capture the commonsense distinction between an agent's doing the right thing, and her doing it for the right reason. In his view,
van Zyl, Liezl
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Focus on Subjective Well-Being and “Ikigai” As Reason for Living or “Eudaimonia”
Research on the meaning of life has shown that the value and worth of each individual’s life hold significant importance, and this is closely associated with the concept of “eudaimonia” from ancient Greek philosophy.
Akiyo Yoshioka, H. Bando, Y. Nishikiori
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In recent years, the relationship between transportation and subjective well-being has been a major subject. Well-being is a factor that can affect travelers’ psychology and transport mode choice.
Panagiotis Vaitsis +2 more
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Environmental justice, capabilities, and the theorization of well-being [PDF]
Environmental justice (EJ) scholarship is increasingly framing justice in terms of capabilities. This paper argues that capabilities are fundamentally about well-being and as such there is a need to more explicitly theorize well-being.
Edwards, Gareth A. S. +2 more
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Refining the Concept of Eudaimonia
There have been different views about " happiness " since ancient Greek times. By combining subjectivism and objectivism, in his philosophical work Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle tried to tackle the science of happiness.
Zeyuan Wei
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What makes a looked after child happy and unhappy? [PDF]
What is good for a looked after child is usually decided by adults with the child’s voice often peripheral. One way to make the child central to decision-making is to ask them what makes them happy or unhappy.
Homer, Catherine +2 more
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Among the common problems that, down through the ages, have puzzled humanity, from poets and philosophers to ordinary people, one can certainly include that of happiness.
Rosanna Lauriola
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Autonomy-supportive exercise behaviors promote breast cancer survivors’ well-being [PDF]
Background: Grounded in self-determination theory (SDT), this pilot study aimed to test an autonomy-supportive exercise instructing style to promote hedonic (seeking comfort and pleasure) and eudaimonic (seeking to develop the best within one and pursue ...
Behzad Behzadnia +2 more
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Kritik Nietzsche Terhadap Kebahagiaan Eudaimonia Sokrates
Dalam paragraf keempat “Problem Sokrates”, Nietzsche mengkritik Sokrates atas rumusan “rasio = keutamaan = kebahagiaan” sebagai persamaan yang paling aneh dan bertentangan dengan naluri.
Yohanes Mega Hendarto
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