Meaning and Aging: Humanist Perspectives
Author:   Joachim Duyndam ,  Anja Machielse
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2024 ed.
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9783031558054


Pages:   151
Publication Date:   28 April 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Joachim Duyndam ,  Anja Machielse
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2024 ed.
ISBN:  

9783031558054


ISBN 10:   3031558057
Pages:   151
Publication Date:   28 April 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: Introduction.- 2: Meaningful aging via lifelong growth and development.- 3: Meaning in life and social connectedness.- 3: Wisdom and meaningful aging.- 4: A locked room: The meaning of empathy and being seen, particularly for older adults.- 5: Art of living and art of aging.- 6: Dementia: considerations of what makes a meaningful life.- 7: Gathering data on meaning-in-life among older people: two explorative approaches.- 8: Conclusions on meaningful aging: humanist views.

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Joachim Duyndam is Full Professor of Humanism and Philosophy at the University of Humanistic Studies, The Netherlands. His research is focused on the significance of exemplars to moral agency. Anja Machielse is Full Professor of Humanism and Social Resilience and endowed professor Social Resilience and Older Adults at the University of Humanistic Studies, The Netherlands. The focus in her work is on the significance of social relationships, both for personal life and for the wider community.

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