000724112 000__ 05387cam\a2200553Ii\4500 000724112 001__ 724112 000724112 005__ 20230306140421.0 000724112 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000724112 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000724112 008__ 141106t20142015sz\\\\\\o\\\\\101\0\eng\d 000724112 019__ $$a908086424 000724112 020__ $$a9783319064598$$qelectronic book 000724112 020__ $$a3319064592$$qelectronic book 000724112 020__ $$z9783319064581 000724112 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)ocn894554075 000724112 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)894554075$$z(OCoLC)908086424 000724112 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cN$T$$dGW5XE$$dN$T$$dOCLCF$$dEBLCP$$dTXI 000724112 049__ $$aISEA 000724112 050_4 $$aHN25 000724112 08204 $$a306$$223 000724112 24500 $$aWell-being in contemporary society$$h[electronic resource] /$$cJohnny H. Søraker, Jan-Willem Van der Rijt, Jelle Boer, Pak-Hang Wong, Philip Brey, editors. 000724112 264_1 $$aCham :$$bSpringer,$$c[2014] 000724112 264_4 $$c©2015 000724112 300__ $$a1 online resource (xiv, 236 pages). 000724112 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000724112 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000724112 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000724112 4901_ $$aHappiness Studies Book Series,$$x2213-7513 000724112 500__ $$aIncludes index. 000724112 5050_ $$aAcknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; 1 Towards Consensus on Well-Being; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Problem; 1.3 and , and Well-Being; 1.4 Aristotelian Theories and Hedonism; 1.5 Desire-Satisfaction Theories; 1.6 Likely Areas of Common Ground; 1.7 How Broad Is the ?; 1.8 Implications and Choices; 1.9 Summary and Conclusion; References; 2 Towards a Widely Acceptable Framework for the Study of Personal Well-Being; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Study of Personal Well-Being -- the Current Situation; 2.2.1 A Brief Overview of Subjective Measures of Well-Being 000724112 5058_ $$a2.2.2 A Very Brief Overview of Some Significant Findings from the Study of PWB2.2.3 Debating the Prudential Relevance of PWB; 2.3 The Relationship Between PWB and Well-Being; 2.3.1 What Is Well-Being?; 2.3.2 Theories of Well-Being; 2.3.3 A Theory-Neutral Framework for the Study of PWB; 2.3.3.1 PWB as an Indicator; 2.3.3.2 PWB as a Value; 2.3.3.3 PWB as a Benefit; 2.3.4 Putting the Account to Work: A Theory-Neutral Framework in Context; 2.4 Conclusion; References; 3 Well-Being, Science, and Philosophy; 3.1 Well-Being Between Philosophy, Science, and Public Policy 000724112 5058_ $$a3.2 Invariantism About Well-Being3.2.1 Invariantism and Prudential Theories; 3.2.2 Invariantism and ``Good Life'' Theories; 3.3 Against Variantism; 3.4 Another Look at Scientific Practice; 3.5 Conclusion; References; 4 Improving the Health Care Sector with a Happiness-Based Approach; 4.1 The Dutch Healthcare System: From a Problem-Based to a Happiness-Based Approach; 4.2 Well-Being; 4.3 The Happiness Route: Theoretical Basis; 4.4 The Happiness Route Intervention; 4.5 Empirical Studies; 4.6 Conclusion and Discussion; Acknowledgement; References; 5 Conflict, Commitment and Well-Being 000724112 5058_ $$a5.1 Introduction5.2 Choice with Underlying Conflict of Motivations; 5.3 Motivation Change; 5.4 Conflict and Well-Being; 5.5 Commitment © La Elster and Schelling; 5.6 Commitment © La Sen; 5.7 Commitment and Well-Being; 5.8 Conclusion; References; 6 Can Technology Make Us Happy?; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Spectator's Happiness and Achiever's Happiness. On the Two Principle Elements of Well-Being: Personality and Circumstances; 6.3 Philosophy and the Ethical Ideal of Happiness; 6.4 Modern Technology and the Quest for Happiness 000724112 5058_ $$a6.4.1 Enlightenment Optimism About Technology and the Quest for Happiness6.4.2 Romantic Uneasiness and the Worry About the Loss of Virtue and Ethical Wisdom Through Technological Rationalization; 6.5 Combining Ethics, Achiever's Happiness and Technology; 6.6 Conclusion; References; 7 A Biomedical Shortcut to (Fraudulent) Happiness? An Analysis of the Notions of Well-Being and Authenticity Underlying Objections to Mood Enhancement; 7.1 Introduction and Central Question; 7.2 The Phenomenon of Mood Enhancement; 7.3 The Two-Fold Threat of Fraudulent Happiness 000724112 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000724112 520__ $$aThis anthology examines the practical role of well-being in contemporary society. It discusses developments such as globalization, consumerism and the rapid innovation and use of new and emerging technologies and focuses on the significant impact of these developments on the well-being of people living today. The anthology brings together researchers from various disciplines, including psychology, economics, sociology, philosophy and development studies. It provides concrete insight on the role and importance of well-being in contemporary society, using a mix of empirical grounding, philosophi. 000724112 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 11, 2014). 000724112 650_0 $$aWell-being$$vCongresses. 000724112 7001_ $$aSøraker, Johnny H.,$$eeditor. 000724112 7001_ $$aRijt, Jan-Willem van der,$$eeditor. 000724112 7001_ $$aBoer, J S. de$$q(Jelle)$$eeditor. 000724112 7001_ $$aWong, Pak-Hang,$$eeditor. 000724112 7001_ $$aBrey, Philip,$$eeditor. 000724112 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aS©ıraker, Johnny H.$$tWell-Being in Contemporary Society$$dCham : Springer International Publishing,c2014$$z9783319064581 000724112 830_0 $$aHappiness studies book series. 000724112 852__ $$bebk 000724112 85640 $$3SpringerLink$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-06459-8$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 000724112 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:724112$$pGLOBAL_SET 000724112 980__ $$aEBOOK 000724112 980__ $$aBIB 000724112 982__ $$aEbook 000724112 983__ $$aOnline 000724112 994__ $$a92$$bISE