TY  - BOOK
AU  - Søraker,Johnny H
AU  - Van der Rijt,Jan-Willem
AU  - Boer,Jelle de
AU  - Wong,Pak-Hang
AU  - Brey,Philip
TI  - Well-Being in Contemporary Society
SN  - 9783319064598
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Cham
PB  - Springer International Publishing
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Ethics
KW  - Medical research
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - Quality of life
KW  - Positive psychology
N1  - Chapter 1. Introduction-Well-Being in Contemporary Society; Jelle de Boer, Jan-Willem van der Rijt, Johnny Hartz Søraker, Pak-Hang Wong and Philip Brey -- Chapter 2. Towards Consensus on Well-Being; Timothy Taylor -- Chapter 3. Towards a Widely Acceptable Framework for the Study of Personal Well-Being; Sam Wren-Lewis -- Chapter 4. Well-Being between Science and Philosophy; Raffaele Rodogno -- Chapter 5. Improving the Health Care Sector with a Hapiness-Based Approach: The Case of the Happiness Route; Laura Weiss, Sarah Kedzia, Aad Francissen and Gerben Westerhoff -- Chapter 6. Conflict, Commitment and Well-Being; Rixar Arlegi and Miriam Teschl -- Chapter 7. Can Technology make us Happy?: Ethics, Spectator's Happiness and the Value of Achievement; Andreas Spahn -- Chapter 8. A Biomedical Shortcut to (Fraudulent) Happiness? An Analysis of the Notions of Well-Being and Authenticity Underlying Objections to Mood Enhancement; Birgit Beck and Barbara Stroop -- Chapter 9. Increasing Societal Well-Being through Enhanced Empathy using Computer Games; Judith Annett and Stefan Berglund -- Chapter 10. Well-Being, Happiness and Sustainability; Bengt Brülde -- Chapter 11. The Political Pursuit of Happiness: A Popperian Perspective on Layard's Happiness Policy; Aloys Prinz and Björn Bünger -- Chapter 12. Measuring Quality of Life - and Idea Whose Times has Come? Agenda-Settings Dynamics in Britain and the European Union; Ian Bache -- Chapter 13. The Political Turn towards Happiness; Jan-Willem van der Rijt
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06459-8
ER  -