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Misunderstood Stoicism: The negative Association Between Stoic Ideology and well-Being

Ancient philosophy proposed a wide range of possible approaches to life which may enhance well-being. Stoic philosophy has influenced various therapeutic traditions. Individuals today may adopt an ... approach to life representing a naive Stoic Ideology, which nevertheless reflects a misinterpretation of stoic philosophy. How do these interpretations affect well-being and meaning in life? We examine the

Coproducing Wellbeing Policy: A Theory of Thriving in Financial Hardship

authorship of this article reflects all these constituencies. Coproduction and other forms of citizen involvement are emphasised in perspectives on wellbeing policy emerging from political science (Scott ... .) b) Being able to satisfy your desires and preferences. c) Having income, health, education, and political rights. d) Being free to decide for yourself how you want to live your life, feeling effective

They are Doing Well, but is it by Doing Good? Pathways from Nonpolitical and Political Volunteering to Subjective Well-Being in Age Comparison

We investigated whether higher internal control beliefs (perceived control, political efficacy) and improved social relationships (lower loneliness, social support availability) mediated the ... examined whether these effects differed between nonpolitical and political volunteering and across age groups. We conducted longitudinal multilevel regression analyses of data from the German Socio-Economic

Changing Well-Being in Central Asia: Evidence from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

to understand a more nuanced dynamics of life satisfaction over time. In addition, the differences in economic and political contexts are important. ... democratic values, and a healthier and longer life. Despite similarities, Central Asian states have developed different economic and political trajectories. Oil-rich Kazakhstan is a relatively politically

From the Good Life to Good Living: A Longitudinal Study Investigating the Relationship Between Good-Life Coherence and Motivation, Goal Progress and Subjective Well-Being

oneself as living coherently in terms of one’s own philosophy of flourishing relates to greater volition, goal progress and happiness. Our results suggest that when individuals assess themselves as

A New Second-Generation Mindfulness-Based Intervention Focusing on Well-Being: A Randomized Control Trial of Mindfulness-Based Positive Psychology

Second-generation mindfulness-based interventions (SG-MBIs) align well with positive psychology philosophy and practices, but trials of SG-MBIs have largely focused on ill-being. This study developed

Well-Being and Pluralism

It is a commonly expressed sentiment that the science and philosophy of well-being would do well to learn from each other. Typically such calls identify mistakes and bad practices on both sides that ... manifests a contingent pluralism at the level of methodology, whereas philosophy of well-being has largely rejected pluralism at the conceptual level. Recently, things have begun to change. Within philosophy

Economic Crises, Subjective Well-Being, and Vote Switching: The Case of Brazil’s 2018 Presidential Election

class. Democratic reforms, following the abolition of the military regime in 1985, improved social and political inclusion, civic engagement, and human rights (Neri, 2009; Touchton et al., 2017; Wampler ... see voting for Bolsonaro as a realistic or desirable option. While SWB has been linked to voting behavior and other political outcomes like peaceful protests following crises, this paper shows that the

Life Satisfaction and Incumbent Voting: Examining the Mediating Effect of Trust in Government

power. Moreover, the mechanism underlying this relationship is still relatively unknown. Using the intricacies of the Malaysian political context and Malaysian data from the seventh wave of the World ... a better understanding of the role trust plays in the outcome of the election. The results provide valuable insights and implications in political science, especially for a nation emerging from its

The Political Attitudes and Subjective Wellbeing of the One Percent

In capitalist societies, individuals who occupy the highest positions in the economic hierarchy feature prominently in the political discourse under the moniker of the One Percent. However, little is ... , nationally representative sample in New Zealand (N = 14,650), we aimed to fill this gap examining the political attitudes and subjective wellbeing of the top one percent of the income distribution. We found

Philosophy, the Conquest, and the Meaning of Modernity A Commentary on "Anti-Cartesian Meditations: On the Origin of the Philosophical Anti-Discourse of Modernity

Philosophical Anti-Discourse of Modernity " by Enrique Dussel Linda Martín Alcoff 0 CUNY Hunter College 0 0 0 Part of the Ethics and Political Philosophy Commons, Political Economy Commons , Political Follow ... now. His skeptical turn is credited with inaugurating epistemology, his individualism created the first discussions in philosophy of mind as well as founding liberal political philosophy, his

Subjective Well-Being and Populist Voting in the Netherlands

process is still democratic but political institutions are believed to be unable to unwilling to fulfill the needs and demands of citizens (Berman, 2019, 2021; Hasanović, 2015) . Some studies have focused ... . (2021 ) argue that political, cultural, economic, and social factors that affect subjective well-being – also known as happiness or life satisfaction (Veenhoven, 2000) —of people predict populist

Rod Bush: A Revolutionary with a Soft Heart

how Bush’s reflections on this movement contributed to his later practice of nurturing, caring for, and practicing love with people. Finally, the author explains how his political practice has ... Human Architecture: Journal of the Sociology of Self-Knowledge 0 Part of the African American Studies Commons , Ethics and Political Philosophy Commons, Politics Follow this and additional works at

Conceptualizations of Happiness and Vegetarianism: Empirical Evidence from University Students in Spain

reflexive and mirrors the individual’s life philosophy (Beardsworth & Keil, 1992; Fox & Ward, 2008; Lindeman & Sirelius, 2001) , as well as helping people gain an understanding of the self and the world ... this theory to vegetarianism, assessed in terms of the vegetarian identity and vegetarian dietary scale. To do so, we use a sample of 966 university students from Granada, Spain. From a political

Celebrating Rod Bush: Friend, Comrade, and Revolutionary Warrior

Bush Walda Katz-Fishman and Jerome Scott profession. His life’s work embodied a powerful unity of revolutionary theory and political practice—his teaching and mentoring, his scholarship and writing, his ... Human Architecture: Journal of the Sociology of Self-Knowledge Walda Katz-Fishman 0 1 0 Part of the African American Studies Commons , Ethics and Political Philosophy Commons, Politics 1 Katz

Writing Queer Across the Borders of Geography, Desire, and Power

of the radical alterity, or simply queer politics. Political representation is a continuously sliding terrain connecting the personal and the political, a terrain with no security, opened up for ... Studies Commons, and the Political Science Commons 1 Universidad de Buenos Aires , UBA Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.umb.edu/humanarchitecture - HUMAN ARCHITECTURE

Photos of Home: A Letter to Grandpa

Human Architecture: Journal of the Sociology of Self-Knowledge Angelo Taiwo Bush 0 Angelo Bush Photography 0 0 Part of the African American Studies Commons , Ethics and Political Philosophy Commons

Rod Bush Gallery

://scholarworks.umb.edu/humanarchitecture Part of the African American Studies Commons, Ethics and Political Philosophy Commons, Politics and Social Change Commons, and the Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education

Acknowledgments

Human Architecture: Journal of the Sociology of Self-Knowledge Melanie E. L. Bush 0 0 Part of the African American Studies Commons , Ethics and Political Philosophy Commons, Politics Follow this ... Carolyn, your consistent presence made this book possible. To Robin who always shows us places we can stand to navigate life’s challenges whether personal or political. To Nokuthula and our entire

Foreword

Political Philosophy Commons, Politics Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.umb.edu/humanarchitecture and Social Change Commons, and the Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education ... , armed with Lenin and Malcolm under one arm and a semi-automatic rifle under the other. When I learned that his political trajectory brought him to groups such as the Congress of African People, the