Sentences with word «eudaimonia»

Alan Waterman conceived of eudaimonia as the feeling resulting from engaged living in congruence with one's deepest values.

Which is appropriate, after all, since most of the ancient thinkers who have inspired her work certainly understood that our quest for eudaimonia is profoundly dependent upon the social order in which we live and think.

It's a fundamental part of achieving a kind of happiness known as eudaimonia, which is «the fulfillment of our potential,» explains Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, PhD, professor of psychology at Claremont Graduate University in California.

You achieve eudaimonia not through passive thrills like watching marathon reruns of House Hunters International, but through gratifying activities that challenge you and stick with you, from cooking a great marinara sauce to playing tennis.

I seek to bring and share in eudaimonia with a special, upbeat, kind - hearted, optimistic woman.

More specifically, Carol Ryff claims eudaimonia is a combination of personal growth, environmental mastery, sense of purpose, autonomy, self - acceptance and positive relations with others.

The entire structure of Aristotle's ethic there is built upon the desire for eudaimonia, or happiness.

It is Nussbaum's determination to understand the philosophical and the literary as different means to the same end (eudaimonia) that enables her to recognize the choice that we are offered.

In brief, philosophy and literature were different means by which the same goal was sought: eudaimonia, a key word often translated as «happiness» but more accurately rendered (by Nussbaum among many others) as «human flourishing.»

Taziki's unveiled a new design this summer that follows a «Mediterranean coastal» theme, centered around a sense of happiness that the Greeks call «eudaimonia.»

His master goal was eudaimonia, the Aristotelian ethic of «human flourishing» or living well.

The present paper contrasts that view with the Aristotelian view that virtues are interdependent, that happiness (eudaimonia) requires all the virtues, and that more of a virtue is not always better than less.

Reconsidering happiness: The costs of distinguishing between hedonics and eudaimonia.