Well-BeingTheoryPreferencesWell-Being PolicyWelfare EvaluationIn the recent well-being literature, various theory-free accounts of well-being have been proposed to ground informative evaluations of policies' welfare implications without relying on any specific theories of well-being. In this paper, I ...
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Well-being is an important idea in moral philosophy . For utilitarians, well-being is what we ought to maximize. For deontologists, well-being is the goal of our duty to help other people. For virtue ethicists, it is the target of the virtue of beneficence. Given how important an idea...
Holistic wellbeing:the importance of a student’s whole wellbeing, not just their intellectual knowledge; Choice-based approach:the importance of giving children the sense they have control over their lives. The most centralhumanist theorist for educatorsis Maslow. Maslow developed hishierarchy of nee...
I argue that during infancy and early childhood, the major determinant of well-being is the affective quality of the child's subjective experience. But as the child grows, what prepares a child for living well in adulthood also forms part of her well-being. In particular, learning what to ...
It would be difficult indeed to enumerate the implicit assumptions underlying such a suggested treatment for tinnitus, and the likelihood is that, once enumerated, the prospects for success would remain sufficiently dubious that one would be reluctant to attempt the procedure even on well-informed ...
By understanding the underlying principles of motivation, it becomes possible to design effective strategies for promoting engagement, productivity, and overall well-being. Whether rooted in personal aspirations, social interactions, or workplace dynamics, motivation theories provide valuable insights into ...
How to Cite Bloodworth, A. (2005), Theories of well-being. Nursing Philosophy, 6: 213–215. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-769X.2005.00220.x Author Information University of Wales, Swansea Publication History Issue published online: 1 JUN 2005 Article first published online: 1 JUN 2005 ...
For utilitarians, well-being is what we ought to maximize. For deontologists, well-being is the goal of our duty to help other people. For virtue ethicists, it is the target of the virtue of beneficence. Given how important an idea well-being is in moral......
idea in moral philosophy. For utilitarians, well-being is what we ought to maximize. For deontologists, well-being is the goal of our duty to help other people. For virtue ethicists, it is the target of the virtue of beneficence. Given how important an idea well-being is in moral......