UTOPISM. *** In the long run, nothing else is realistic. *** Welcome to the English language blog of Morten Tønnessen, Professor of philosophy at University of Stavanger's Department of Social Studies.
My paper presentation "The true value of „doing well“ economically", which was initially scheduled for oral presentation at ISQOLS 2022 (the annual conference of the International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies, to be held in Burlington, Vermont, USA, August 3-6th) on Saturday August 6th, has now been rescheduled to Friday August 5th in Session 4.1, "Promoting Well-Being: Public Policy and Development", which takes place 9-00-10:30 AM.
See also the final conference program.
I have just received the conference program of ISQOLS 2022 (the annual conference of the International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies), to be held in Burlington, Vermont, USA, August 3-6th. My paper "The true value of „doing well“ economically" has been scheduled for oral presentation in session 8.5, "Quality of Life and Environment", which will take place Saturday August 6th at 13.15-14.45.
Introduction: The rise and fall of GDP as the measure of “doing well” economically
Overcoming human exceptionalism in the humanities and beyond
Economic value and other kinds of value
Goods in economics and beyond
Widening our understanding of resources
Widening our understanding of stakeholders
Conclusions: The true value of “doing well” economically
