Philosophical Approaches to Well-being
( 24 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Well-being
Defining well-being and its significance in philosophy

Module #2
Historical Roots of Well-being
Exploring ancient Greek and Roman concepts of well-being

Module #3
Eudaimonia and the Good Life
Aristotles concept of eudaimonia and its relevance to modern well-being

Module #4
Hedonism and Pleasure
The philosophical case for pursuing pleasure as a path to well-being

Module #5
Critiques of Hedonism
Examining the limitations and challenges to hedonistic approaches to well-being

Module #6
Stoicism and Inner Strength
The Stoic philosophy and its emphasis on inner strength and resilience

Module #7
Epicureanism and Living Simply
Epicurus philosophy and its focus on living a simple, self-sufficient life

Module #8
Utilitarianism and the Greatest Happiness
Jeremy Benthams utilitarianism and its implications for well-being

Module #9
Kant and the Moral Imperative
Immanuel Kants moral philosophy and its connection to well-being

Module #10
Care Ethics and Caring Relationships
The ethics of care and its emphasis on interpersonal relationships and well-being

Module #11
Virtue Ethics and Character Development
The role of virtues and character development in achieving well-being

Module #12
Existentialism and Authenticity
Existentialist philosophy and the importance of authenticity in well-being

Module #13
Mindfulness and Being Present
The concept of mindfulness and its roots in Eastern philosophy

Module #14
flow and Optimal Experience
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyis concept of flow and its relation to well-being

Module #15
Positive Psychology and Happiness
The science of positive psychology and its focus on happiness and well-being

Module #16
Well-being and the Environment
The interconnectedness of human and environmental well-being

Module #17
Well-being and Social Justice
The relationship between well-being and social justice

Module #18
Cultural and Personal Differences
Exploring cultural and personal variations in conceptualizing well-being

Module #19
Well-being and Technology
The impact of technology on well-being and the digital age

Module #20
Neuroscience and Well-being
The intersection of neuroscience and philosophy in understanding well-being

Module #21
Well-being and Spirituality
The role of spirituality in promoting well-being and flourishing

Module #22
Applications of Philosophical Approaches
Practical applications of philosophical approaches to well-being in everyday life

Module #23
Challenges and Critiques
Addressing challenges and critiques of philosophical approaches to well-being

Module #24
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Philosophical Approaches to Well-being career

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