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Of possible interest to some subscribers:
WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT
Subjective Measures of Well-Being and the Science of Happiness:
Historical origins and philosophical foundations
Date: February 2-3, 2008
Location: Birmingham, AL
SPEAKERS
Anna Alexandrova, University of Missouri?St Louis: 'Well-Being and Practical
Interests'
Erik Angner, University of Alabama at Birmingham: ?Is it Possible to Measure
Happiness??
Felipe De Brigard, University of North Carolina?Chapel Hill: 'If you like
it, does it matter if it's real?'
Dan Haybron, Saint Louis University: 'Externalism about Well-Being'
Eranda Jayawickreme, James Pawelski, and Martin E.P. Seligman, University of
Pennsylvania: 'Happiness: Positive Psychology and Nussbaum?s Capabilities
Approach'
Antti Kauppinen, University of St Andrews: 'Why the Shape of a Life Matters'
Don Ross, University of Alabama at Birmingham and University of Cape Town:
'Let Bentham stay dead: Why economics is not psychology'
Valerie Tiberius, University of Minnesota: 'Unpleasant Realities and the
Prudential Good'
FOR MORE INFORMATION
See: <http://www.dpo.uab.edu/~angner/swb.html>
Anyone interested in attending is encouraged to contact the organizer, Erik
Angner, at <[log in to unmask]> or 205-934-4805.
Erik Angner
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