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A philosophy for the science of well-being /

Do the new sciences of well-being provide knowledge that respects the nature of well-being? This book written from the perspective of philosophy of science articulates how this field can speak to well-being proper and can do so in a way that respects the demands of objectivity and measurement.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alexandrova, Anna, 1977- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Well-being.
Happiness.
Quality of life.
Human comfort.
Bien-être.
Bonheur.
Qualité de la vie.
quality of life.
comfort (sensation)
71.02 philosophy and theory of sociology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Applied Psychology.
SELF-HELP > Personal Growth > General.
SELF-HELP > Personal Growth > Happiness.
SELF-HELP > Personal Growth > Success.
Human comfort
Happiness
Quality of life
Well-being
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Do the new sciences of well-being provide knowledge that respects the nature of well-being? This book written from the perspective of philosophy of science articulates how this field can speak to well-being proper and can do so in a way that respects the demands of objectivity and measurement.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199300525
0199300526
9780190677213
019067721X
9780190677220
0190677228