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What Can Science Tell Us About Happiness? ~ Anna Alexandrova

On Humans

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The Importance of Context in Describing Well-being

In this book, the author discusses how different contexts impact our understanding of well-being. Well-being is not a one-size-fits-all concept, as it varies depending on who is asking about it, such as a friend, financial advisor, doctor, teacher, or politician. Each context has its own implicit theory of well-being. The author explores this idea in-depth and provides examples.

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