Affect-based theorists and life satisfaction disagree about the nature of happiness, but agree this methodological principle: a philosophical theory happiness should be in line with folk concept HAPPINESS. In article, we present two empirical studies indicating that it is affect-based theories get HAPPINESS right: competent speakers judge person to happy if only described as feeling pleasure/go...

Introduction In 2017, 250 Indigenous delegates from across the country convened at National Constitution Convention Uluru to discuss a strategy towards implementation of constitutional reform and recognition Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander peoples (Referendum Council). Informed by community consultations arising out 12 regional dialogues conducted government appointed Referendum Council, resu...