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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"eudaimonia"”.
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Pervasive Media and Eudaimonia: Transdisciplinary Research by Practice
… our time. This thesis introduces the concept of eudaimonia as creative well-being, in relation to pervasive media. The dual meaning of eudaimonia as an individual’s own right path of flourishing and as the good-daimon, muse or guardian who guides and inspires the action of walking such a path, …
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Hedonia and Eudaimonia: Associations with Academic Success, Wellbeing, and Neuropsychological Functioning
… of hedonia (seeking pleasure and relaxation) and eudaimonia (seeking meaning), and their neuropsychological correlates. Undergraduate students (n=76; 68.4% female; mean age [SD]=21.17 [3.12]) completed self-report measures of hedonia and eudaimonia, and depression, anxiety, and stress. They also …
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The Pathos of Distance: Dis -Ease and Eudaimonia in Nietzsche's Writings
"To this end, a highly nuanced method of interpretation is necessary. As Nietzsche's thought undergoes several dramatic transformations, and as he, in any one period, provides us only with a series of partial perspectives on any given topic, I intend to be carefully attuned to the temporal …
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Eudaimonia: Utilizing Aristotle's Good Life to Inform Organizational Communication to Reimagine Human Resources Management
… study seeks to explore Aristotle’s concept of eudaimonia, or the good life, as a means to inform organizational communication in order to reimagine human resource management. The project begins by laying bare the current paradigm of egoism/altruism as the inappropriately accepted method to …
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOCIAL WORKERS' ALCOHOL OR DRUG USE AND SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING
… included core, life satisfaction, affect, eudaimonia and domain evaluation. Frequency of alcohol, tobacco, cannabinoids and psychotropic drug use was collected. There were modest to moderate negative correlations between alcohol and life satisfaction and eudaimonia. There were moderate …
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Workplace Spirituality and Well-Being among the Workforce in Social Businesses in Scotland
… and the psychological approaches such as eudaimonia and flow. A spiritual approach supports psychological aspects of well-being through purpose in life, service to others, while psychological approaches such as eudaimonia and flow seem to support spiritual experiences. There is a lot of …
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Korelasi antara pemenuhan kebutuhan afeksi dengan perilaku prososial pada remaja di Panti Asuhan Sunan Ampel Sumbersari Malang
… penelitian ini adalah adanya perbedaan tingkat eudaimonia yang dialami oleh mahasiswa Fakultas Psikologi UIN Maliki Malang. Dari sekian banyak faktor yang mempengaruhi eudaimonia, aspek kepribadian merupakan salah satu faktor yang dapat mempengaruhi eudaimonia tersebut. Pada penelitian ini …
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Flourishing Selfhood in Aristotle and Authentic Selfhood in Heidegger
… Aristotle's concept of human flourishing, or eudaimonia, through the lens of the flourishing self. Connections will be made with Heidegger's concept of authenticity, as seen through the lens of authentic selfhood. It is argued that there is some type of authenticity or self-appropriation …
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Children's and adolescents' wellbeing and academic attainment at school in England: a mixed multi-methods investigation
… beyond ‘happiness’ (hedonia) to fulfilment (eudaimonia). Further, antecedents of wellbeing from motivational psychology are underlined as important traits to include in analyses of wellbeing and attainment. Papers 2 and 3 examine the extent to which children’s (N= 942) and adolescents (N = …
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Aristotle's Explanation for the Value of the External Goods
… subjectively satisfying way--that is, to achieve eudaimonia--one needs such things as honor, wealth, friends, and political power. He groups these things together as the external goods, since they are all external in a spatial sense from the perspective of any given person. It is clear that people …
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Pre-employment character assessments for United States pretrial services and probation officers
… look at what constitutes human flourishing or eudaimonia and how it relates to law enforcement. Moral perception and judgment are discussed and how perception is necessary in the Federal Pretrial Services and Probation Officer's profession. What makes one person's character good and another's …
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A comparison of Aristotelian and Buddhist ethics and the implications for a "moral way" for young people
… concepts of Aristotelian ethics, for example, eudaimonia, the centrality of reason, the Doctrine of the Mean, and the key concepts of Buddhist ethics, for example, karma and nirvana, the interdependence of morality, meditation and insight, the central role of mindfulness and compassion, I will …
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The self-sufficiency of the good man against the need for friendship. A discussion concerning the importance of friendship for the good man in Cicero.
… for him to fullfill his natural end and achieve eudaimonia he would natually be drawn towards the company of others. Cicero highlights the tension between Stoic idealism and Peripatetic pragmatism in his discussion on happiness. When he essentially he askes in Book Five of the Tusculan …
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Roots of Ancient Wisdom for Contemporary Education
… of important terms: self-actualization, eudaimonia, spirituality, and a new term, ovuscular, referring to the ideal process of self-actualization.
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A Solution to "The Problem of Socrates" in Nietzsche's Thought: An Explanation of Nietzsche's Ambivalence Toward Socrates
… reason as the one and only medium for attaining eudaimonia is ultimately nihilistic. It stands as a singular example of the variety of nihilistic practices that emphasize one perspective over all others; and to deny perspective, is, for Nietzsche, to deny life itself. Thus Nietzsche understands …
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Eudaimonic career identities – Finnish executive women’s career navigation at the top management level
… integrates a missing element—the concept of eudaimonia—into a career identity model, which comprises the enablers of executive careers. The findings suggest how executive women’s career identities are constructed on eudaimonic values instead of objective career success measures, including …
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Underlying Mechanisms of Thriving in Youth Sport
Participation in sport has well-documented physical, psychological and social benefits that can lead to positive youth development (c.f., Eime, Young, Harvey, Charity, & Payne, 2013; Hebert, Møller, Andersen, & Wedderkopp, 2015; Vandell, Larson, Mahoney, & Watts, 2015) as well as youths’ thriving …
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La 'eudaimonía' en Aristóteles y su posible aplicación en la actualidad
Reflexión sobre la felicidad a partir de la contraposición de la noción actual del término con el concepto aristotélico de 'eudaimonía'.
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Aristotle and the Cynics on happiness and misfortune
<p>The fundamental concern of ancient ethics is the question concerning happiness. As Aristotle famously poses it in EN I, that everyone is concerned with happiness is given but as to what it is there is much dispute. My dissertation project takes up the question of happiness and considers its …
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Effects of Television Clips with Hedonic and Eudaimonic Tone on Viewers\' Affective States and Subsequent Program Selection
Motivations for entertainment consumption are complex, involving moods, wants, anticipations, and several other factors. Typically, attempts at a theoretical understanding of motivations for media selection have centered on enjoyment, or hedonic, pleasure-seeking motivations. Recently eudaimonic, …
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