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Life Satisfaction and Affect: Why Do these SWB Measures Correlate Differently with Material Goods and Freedom?
Two different types of subjective well-being (SWB) measures exhibit a remarkable difference in their correlations with people’s circumstances. The...
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Impact of servant leadership on employee life satisfaction through Islamic work ethics in the Islamic banking industry
The current study proposes a novel conceptual model in which Islamic work ethics has a mediating role in the relationship between servant leadership...
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Relationships Among the New Facet Leadership Style, Quality of Work Life, Satisfaction and Performance in the Secondary Schools of Mauritius
Education can be well-thought-out to be the key to a successful future of any nation (Subrun and Subrun, International Journal of Learning, Teaching...
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Farmer satisfaction and short food supply chains
In response to a commentary on our research article (Azima and Mundler in Agric Hum Values 39:791–807, 2022), we address the argument that increased...
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The good life as the life in touch with the good
What makes your life go well for you? In this paper, we give an account of welfare. Our core idea is simple. There are impersonally good and bad...
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Truth and Satisfaction: Frege Versus Tarski
In this chapter I discuss the philosophical presuppositions and consequences of Tarski’s and Frege’s approaches to truth. Tarski’s is the most...
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Agroecology as a Philosophy of Life
Use of the term “agroecology” has greatly increased over the past few decades, with scholars, civil society actors, and intergovernmental...
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Experience and perspectives of end-of-life care discussion and physician orders for life-sustaining treatment of Korea (POLST-K): a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThis study aimed to identify the healthcare providers’ experience and perspectives toward end-of-life care decisions focusing on...
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The Psychosocial Aspects of Adapting to Traumatic Non-life-threatening Disability
Historical attitudes and treatment of persons with disabilities has not been kind. This population has endured institutionalization, torture,...
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The Impact of Islamic Spirituality on Job Satisfaction and Organisational Commitment: Exploring Mediation and Moderation Impact
Research into spirituality and its impact on the work environment has been bourgeoning. In an attempt to explore the role of Islamic spirituality in...
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General practitioner residents and patients end-of life: involvement and consequences
BackgroundThe ageing of the population and the increased number of chronic diseases are associated with an increased frequency of end of life care in...
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A “Concept” of the Meaning of Life
In this chapter, I present a concept of the meaning of life that I show is plausible. I argue that any ideas about the meaning of life (understood in...
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Plans, Open Future and the Prospects for a Good Life
How we live our lives depends on how we relate to our past, present and future. The article focusses on the relation to our future. The target of my...
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The significance of the distinction between “having a life” vs. “being alive” in end-of-life care
In end-of-life care discussions, I contend that the distinction between “having a life” vs. “being alive” is an underutilized distinction. This...
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All Life Is Yoga
The chapter focuses on Sri Aurobindo’s theory of evolution and integral yoga and their various facets. It also focuses on concepts such as...
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Life insurance misselling and the influences of client attributes: evidence from China
Prior studies have extensively explored factors that drive misselling behavior in life insurance markets, but considered little the influences of...
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The Passivity of Self-Satisfaction: A Critical Re-appraisal of Harry Frankfurt’s Normatively Thin Ontology of Autonomy
This chapter attempts to “re-boot” the discussion of Harry Frankfurt’s approach to autonomy, in the service of a new diagnosis of the strengths and...
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The Yin/Yang of Human Life
There are or at least seem to be three different levels, of increasing scope of theoretical focus, at which we can attempt to give a philosophical...