Worlds, Capabilities and Well-Being

Critics suggest that without some “objective” account of well-being we cannot explain why satisfying some preferences is, as we believe, better than satisfying others, why satisfying some preferences may leave us on net worse off or why, in a range of cases, we should reject life-adjustment in favor...

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Main Author: Baber, H. E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2010
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2010, Volume: 13, Issue: 4, Pages: 377-392
Further subjects:B Well-being
B Welfare
B Preference
B Utilitarianism
B Capability approach
B Nussbaum
B Sen
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