About this episode

In this interview, we discuss theories of ill-being that correspond to each of the four major theories of well-being.

You can support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chenphilosophy Gwen Bradford is Associate Professor & Chancellor Jackman Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. Website: https://philosophy.utoronto.ca/directory/gwen-bradford/ Summary:In this interview, we discuss theories of ill-being that correspond to each of the four major theories of well-being: hedonism, desire-satisfactionism, objective list theory, and nature-fulfillment theory.

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