Thriving Children

Anthony Skelton (University of Western Ontario)

Philosophers have been puzzling over the nature of happiness for thousands of years. Somewhat surprisingly few have deigned to reflect on the nature of childrens' happiness. In this presentation, I will seek to remedy this oversight by offering some philosophical thoughts on the nature of childrens' well-being.

This series of lectures has been prepared with partnership with Rotman Institute of Philosophy and Western University Philosophy Department