Skip to content
Well-Being: The Foundations of Hedonic Psychology book cover

Well-Being: The Foundations of Hedonic Psychology

The Foundations of Hedonic Psychology

by Daniel Kahneman, Edward Diener, Norbert Schwarz · 1999 · 608 pages

About This Book

This volume provides a comprehensive scientific account of hedonic psychology, focusing on the study of pleasure, pain, and the factors that contribute to human well-being. It features multidisciplinary contributions from experts in psychology and neuroscience to explore how individuals evaluate their own quality of life.

Genres

Psychology & BehaviorPhilosophyScience & Technology

Topics

Decision MakingHappinessHedonic PsychologyLife SatisfactionNeurobiologySubjective Well Being

More by Daniel Kahneman

View profile

Book Details

Published

1999

Pages

608

Language

en

ISBN

9780871544230

You Might Also Like

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Ray Dalio
Ray Dalio

Read by Tim Ferriss, Barack Obama, Ray Dalio and 18 others

Man's Search for Meaning

Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Charlie Munger
Charlie Munger
Sam Altman
Sam Altman

Read by Tim Ferriss, Charlie Munger, Sam Altman and 14 others

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Sam Altman
Sam Altman
Ray Dalio
Ray Dalio

Read by Barack Obama, Sam Altman, Ray Dalio and 11 others

1984

Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
Richard Branson
Richard Branson
Jordan Peterson
Jordan Peterson

Read by Steve Jobs, Richard Branson, Jordan Peterson and 10 others

Zero to One

Elon Musk
Elon Musk
Sam Altman
Sam Altman
Jensen Huang
Jensen Huang

Read by Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Jensen Huang and 8 others

Atomic Habits

Mark Manson
Mark Manson
Ryan Holiday
Ryan Holiday
Rich Roll
Rich Roll

Read by Mark Manson, Ryan Holiday, Rich Roll and 7 others

Ready to Read?

Get Your Copy of Well-Being: The Foundations of Hedonic Psychology