The Pursuit of Unhappiness: The Elusive Psychology of Well-Being

By Daniel M. Haybron. 2007

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The Engine of Well-Being (2012, background): “Most laypeople equate happiness with “feeling good” although such a characterization is simplistic (Haybron, 2008).”
Everyday Understandings of Happiness, Good Life, and Satisfaction: Three Different Facets of Well-being (2017, background): “One of the most cited distinctions in the literature is between happiness as a psychological state, and happiness as a more general condition of flourishing or well-being (Haybron 2008).”
Defining the ‘positive’ in positive psychology: Part I. A descriptive analysis (2016, background): “Philosophers have long made a distinction between what is good for a person and what is right for a person, between what is advantageous and what is ethical, between what is now referred to as prudential value and moral value (Haybron, 2008; Pawelski, 2013b).”
Clarifying the Concept of Well-Being: Psychological Need Satisfaction as the Common Core Connecting Eudaimonic and Subjective Well-Being (2019, background): “First, there are the objectivists who claim that eudaimonia is not about subjective feelings but rather refers to an objective quality of a life (e.g., Haybron, 2008; Kristjánsson, 2010).”
Self-Knowledge of Personality: Do People Know Themselves? (2010, background): “Finally, self-knowledge themes are still prominent in the scholarly writings of contemporary philosophers (e.g., Doris, ª 2010 The Authors Journal Compilation ª 2010 Blackwell Publishing Ltd forthcoming; Haybron, 2008; Mele, 2001; Schwitzgebel, 2008; Shoemaker, 1996; Tiberius, 2008).”