3. Theories of Well-Being

Professor Johann Frick discusses philosophical theories of well-being. The two readings for this lecture are Derek Parfit, "What Makes Someone's Life Go Best" from Reasons and Persons (Oxford University Press, 1984), pp. 493-502 and Robert Nozick, "The Experience Machine" from Anarchy, State, and Utopia (Basic Books, 1974), pp. 42-45.