Sreća kao problem
Happiness as a Problem
Author(s): Maja ProfacaSubject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Hrvatsko Filozofsko Društvo
Keywords: happiness; affective style; responsibility; biology; consumerist society; individualism; negative emotions; reduction of emotions
Summary/Abstract: Some of the important occupations of contemporary western societies are questions concerning human happiness. A characteristic of this absorption is treating negative emotions as a mere disorder. By using an interdisciplinary approach this article tried to expose some of the main problems of contemporary views on happiness, socializing of emotions and possible limits of some prevalent theories.
Journal: Filozofska istraživanja
- Issue Year: 29/2009
- Issue No: 04/116
- Page Range: 763-773
- Page Count: 11
- Language: Croatian