Episode 285 -What is Wellbeing by Kate Laffan

This TEDx Talk by Kate Laffan explores the multifaceted concept of well-being. Three perspectives are examined: well-being as fulfilling needs, satisfying preferences, and experiencing positive feelings. Laffan highlights the limitations of each approach, using examples to illustrate their shortcomings. Finally, she presents findings from large-scale studies, revealing global patterns in well-being and suggesting a potential crisis, emphasising the need for a comprehensive understanding of what constitutes a good life.


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