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VIEWS ON HAPPINESS: Views on happiness in philosophy Schools of philosophical thought Utilitarianism
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Utilitarianism, greatest happiness principle, greater happiness for greater number, Bentham, utility, consequentialism
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Authors Title / Source Year VanAsperen, G.M. Met de Beste Bedoelingen... - Over de Ideologie van de Verzorgingsstaat. (With the Best Intentions.... - About the Ideology of the Welfare State.)
Filosofie & Praktijk, 1981, Vol. 4, 167 - 180 1981 Barrow, R. Utilitarianism: A Contemporary Statement.
Edward Elger Publishing Limited, 1991, UK 1991 DeBeus, J.W. Economie, Eudemonie en de Welzijnsstaat. (Economy, Eudaimonia and the Welfare State).
Beleid en Maatschappij, 1987, Vol. 5, 196 - 207 1987 Griffin, J. Well-Being: Its Meaning, Measurement and Moral Importance.
Clarendon Press, 1986, Oxford, UK 1986 MacKaye, J. The Economy of Happiness.
Little & Brow, 1906, Boston, USA 1906 Mauzi, M.R. L'Idée du Bonheur dans la Littérature et la Pensée Française au 18e Siècle. (The Idea of Happiness in French Thought in the 18th Century.)
Librairie Armand Colin,1960, Paris, France 1960 Kalin, M.G. The Utopian Flight from Unhappiness: Freud against Marx on Social Progress.
Nelson-Hall, 1974, Chicago, USA 1974 Lane, R.E. The Market Experience.
Cambridge University Press, 1991, New York, USA 1991 Glover, J. What Sort of People Should There Be?
Penguin Books, 1984, UK 1984 Smart, J.J.; Williams, B. Utilitarianism. For and Against.
Cambridge University Press, 1973, London, UK. 1973 Crisp, R. Mill on Utilitarianism.
Routledge, 1997, London, UK 1997 Sandoe, P.; Kappel, K. Changing Preferences: Conceptual Problems in Comparing Health Related Quality of Life.
Nordenfelt, L.;Ed.: "Concepts and Measurement of Quality-of-Life in Health Care", Kluwer, 1994, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 161 -180 1994 Moum, T. Needs, Rights and Resources in Quality of Life Research.
Nordenfelt, L.;Ed.: "Concepts and Measurement of Quality of Life in Health Care", Kluwer, 1994, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 79 - 93 1994 Lumer, C. The Greenhouse. A Welfare Assessment and Some Morals.
University Press of America, 2002, USA 2002 Veenhoven, R. Het Grootste Geluk voor het Grootste Aantal: Geluk als Richtsnoer voor het Beleid. (The Greatest Happiness for the Greatest Number. Happiness as an Aim for Public Policy).
Sociale Wetenschappen, 2002, Vol. 4, 1 - 43 2002 Bruni, L. The "Technology of Happiness" and the Tradition of Economic Science.
Bruni, L., Luigi, Porta, P.(Eds).: "Handbook on the Economics of Happiness'', Edward Elgar, 2007, UK, 24 - 52 2007 Guidi, M.E. On Some Asymmetries between Pain and Pleasure. Bentham "Felicific Calculus" and His Critique of Locke and His Followers.
Bruni, L.;Luigi Porta, P.;Eds.: "Handbook on the Economics of Happiness'', Edward Elgar, 2007, UK, 68 - 94 2007 Collard, D. Research on Well-Being: Some Advice from Jeremy Bentham.
WeD Working Paper 02, ESRL Research Group on Wellbeing in Developing Countries, 2003, Bath, UK 2003 Layard, R. Happiness: Has Social Science a Clue?
London School of Economics, 2003, Lionel Robbins Memorial Lecture 2002/3, London, UK 2002 Layard, R. Happiness. Lessons from a New Science.
Penguin, 2005, New York, USA 2005 Layard, R. Annexes to 'Happiness'.
see URL 2005 Porter, R. Happy Hedonists.
British Medical Journal, 2000, Vol. 321, 1572 - 1575 2000 Lane, R.E. After the End of History.
The University of Michigan Press, 2006, Ann Arbor, USA 2006 Sirgy, M.J.; Ferriss, A.L.; Michalos, A.C. The Quality of Life (QOL) Research Movement: Past, Present, and Future.
Social Indicators Research, 2006, Vol. 76, 343 - 466 2006 Nussbaum, M.C. Mill between Aristotle and Bentham.
Daedalus, 2004, Vol. 133, 60 -68 2004 Elchardus, M.; Smits, W. Het Grootste Geluk.( The Greatest Happiness).
LannooCampus, 2007, Leuven, Belgium 2007 Brandt, R.B. Fairness to Happiness.
Social Theory and Practice, 1989, Vol.15, 33 - 58 1989 Stace, W.T. Happiness.
Stace, W.T.: "The Concept of Morals", The Macmillan Company, 1937, New York, USA, 126 - 159 1937 Gauthier, D.P. Progress and Happiness: a Utilitarian Reconsideration.
Ethics, 1967, Vol 78, 77 - 82 1967 Loewenstein, G.; Ubel, P.A. Hedonic Adaptation and the Role of Decision and the Experience Utility in Public Policy.
Journal of Public Economics, 2008, Vol. 92, 1795 - 1810 2006 Comim, F. Capabilities and Happiness: Potential Synergies.
Review of Social Economy, 2005, Vol.63, 165 - 176. 2005 Bentham, J. An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation.
see URL 1789 Duncan, G. Should Happiness-Maximization be the Goal of Government.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2010, Vol. 11, Nr. 2, 163-178. 2010 Tännsjö, T. Narrow Hedonism.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2007, Vol.8, 79 - 98 2007 Brülde, B. Happiness Theories of the Good Life.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2007, Vol. 8, 15 - 49. 2007 Bergsma, A. Imperfectly Happy.
Doctoral Dissertation, 2011, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands 2011 Layard, R. The Greatest Happiness Principle; Its Time Has Come.
Journal for Institutional Comparisons, 2010, Vol. 8, 26 - 32 2010 Brülde, B.; Bykvist, K. Happiness, Ethics, and Politics; Introduction, History and Conceptual Framework.
Journal of Happiness Studies, 2010, Vol. 11, 541 - 551 2010 Sprigge, T.L. The Greatest Happiness Principle.
Utilitas, 1991, Vol. 8, 1 - 51 1991 Read, D. Utility Theory from Jeremy Bentham to Daniel Kahneman.
Working Paper No: LSEOR 04-64, 2004, London, UK 2004 Vijayamohanan, P.N; Asalatha, B.P. "All’s Well That Ends Well!" Subjective Wellbeing: An Epistemic Enquiry.
MPRA Paper No. 45004, 2013, Trivandrum, India 2013 Frey, B.S.; Gallus, J. Subjective Well-Being and Policy.
Topoi, 2013, Vol. 32, 207 - 212 2013 Hoag, R.W. Happiness and Freedom: Recent Work on John Stuart Mill.
Philosophy & Public Affairs, 1986, Vol. 15, 188 - 199 1986 Mitchell, W.C. Bentham's Felicific Calculus.
Political Science Quarterly, 1918, Vol. 33, 161 - 183 1918 Rosen, F. Individual Sacrifice and the Greatest Happiness: Bentham on Utility and Rights.
Utilitas, 1998, Vol. 10, 129 - 143 1998 Ng, Y.K. Utility, Informed Preference, or Happiness: Following Harsanyi's Argument to its Logical Conclusion.
Social Choice and Welfare, 1999, Vol. 16, 197 - 216 1999 Peart, S.J.; Levy, D.M. Sympathy and its Discontents: ‘Greatest Happiness’ Versus the ‘General Good’
European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2004, Vol. 11, 453 - 478 2004 Sobel, D. Full Information Accounts of Well-Being.
Ethics, 1994, Vol. 104, 784 - 801 1994 Sobel, D. Well-Being as the Object of Moral Consideration.
Economics and Philosophy, 1998, Vol. 14, 249 - 281 1998 Bramble, B. Whole- Life Welfarism
American Philosophical Quarterly, 2014, Vol. 51, 63 - 74 2014 Bramble, B. The Role of Pleasure in Well-Being.
Forthcoming in Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Well-Being, 2015, 1 -14, Vienna, Austria 2015 Vallentyne, P. Well-Being and Fair Distribution: Beyond Cost-Benefit Analysis.
ANALYSIS, 2012, Vol. 73, 542 - 548 2012 Schwartz, P. Happiness is not within the Government's Remit: The Philosophical Flaw in Happiness Economics.
Booth, Ph.; Eds.:" ..and the Pursuit of Happiness", The Institute of Economic Affairs, 2012, London, UK, 222 - 245 2012 Dacanay, J.C. Beyond Rational Choice and Needs Gratification: Philosophical-Anthropological Perspectives of Happiness Economics as Human Flourishing
Ramiz, A.A. and Gomez, F.J.I. (Eds). Work in a Human Economy, 2018, Quale anima per il lavoro professionale, vol. IV, ESC, Rome, Italy 2018 Schokkaert, E Capabilities and Satisfaction with Life.
Journal of Human Development, 2007, Vol. 8, 415 - 430 2007 Berger, F.R. Happiness, Justice, and Freedom: The Moral and Political Philosophy of John Stuart Mill
University of California Press, 1984. 1984 Clydesdale, G. Happiness, Welfare and Ethics: Dissonant Consequences and Conflicting Values.
International Journal of Happiness and Development, 2015, Vol. 2, 137 - 158 2015 Bayertz, K. Happiness by Maximization?
Brockman, H. and Delhey, J. (Eds.) "Human Happiness and the Pursuit of Maximization. Is more Always Better?", 2013, Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands. 2013 Veenhoven, R. Greatest Happiness for the Greatest Number.
Alex C. Michalos (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research, 2014, Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 2612 - 2613 2014 Sen, A. The Economics of Happiness and Capability
Bruni, L. and Comim, F. (Eds.): "Capabilities and Happiness", 2008, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 16-27 2008 Edgeworth, F.Y. The Hedonical Calculus
Mind, 1879, Vol. 4, 394 - 408 1879 Veenhoven, R. Happiness in nations: Pursuit of greater happiness for a greater number of citizens
Chapter 19 in Snyder, C.R., Lopez, S. J., Edwards, L.M. & Marques, S.C. Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology, 3rd edition. Oxford University Press, New York USA, pp 265-278 2021