Module 1: Wellbeing, ages, and stages
- What is wellbeing? How should we measure how well a person's life is going?
- Is there one yardstick throughout life .... (universalism)
- Or one yardstick for childhood, a different one for midlife, a different one for old age? (normative stageism)
For Wednesday
Shelly Kagan, excerpt from Death
- What is wellbeing?
- How do you construct a theory of wellbeing?
- What is the most popular theory?
- Is it right?