A general theory of ill-being would be as desirable as a theory of well-being. From Wordnik.com. [Concepts of Disease and Health] Reference
It can underlie the generation of human vulnerability and ill-being, and even result in violent conflict. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 7] Reference
But without further elaboration it would not discriminate between medical and non-medical forms of ill-being. From Wordnik.com. [Concepts of Disease and Health] Reference
It's not only wealth that matters – it's peace of mind too: a review of participatory work on poverty and ill-being. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 7] Reference
Leibniz and for Wolff, pleasure and pain are a direct awareness of perfection or imperfection, that is, of well-being or ill-being. From Wordnik.com. [HAPPINESS AND PLEASURE] Reference
Especially essential is that the spiritual seekers have appropriate motivations – at minimum, dreading emotional ill-being later in life. From Wordnik.com. [Relating to a Spiritual Teacher: Building a Healthy Relationship ��� 4 The Different Types Of Spiritual Teachers and Spiritual Seekers] Reference
Even Canadian poverty by contrast is sadly bearable when measured by global standards of ill-being in the less advanced sections of other nations. From Wordnik.com. [Can Canada Have An Independent Foreign Policy?] Reference
The job of justice, they say, is to alleviate the social structures that cause these forms of ill-being, but this theory might just as well be stated as the job of beneficence. From Wordnik.com. [The Principle of Beneficence in Applied Ethics] Reference
Americans is deeply affected by the well-being or the ill-being of the populations of other nations is only to recognize in world affairs the truth that we all accept in home affairs. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Promoting wasteful consumption creating artificial needs to elicit profit for a few accepting ill-being for many, does not constitute management of evaluated hope through mutual trust. From Wordnik.com. [The Management of Evaluated Hope through Trust] Reference
Even if these problems are “short-run” and do not last long — people eventually find jobs or inflation slows down — fluctuations cause considerable “ill-being” while they last. From Wordnik.com. [Macroeconomic goals] Reference
Yet beneath the overt prosperity and occasional opulence there was an eerie sense of ill-being, as if everyone, rich and poor alike, were suffering from some nonfatal but persistent malady. From Wordnik.com. [A Triumph of Souls]
But because there are no obvious symptons just general feeling of ill-being, tiredness, but good diet and training 7 times a week, 3 of these with a top personal trainer, but not losing an ounce in 3 years!. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Burger Lite 23 April] Reference
"War has to be paid for in physical ill-being through generation after generation.". From Wordnik.com. [The Centennial of the University of Virginia, 1819-1921] Reference
Specifically what causes the development of traits that are likely to lead to psychological ill-being?. From Wordnik.com. [Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories] Reference
Their relationship faces serious obstacles even before Keats falls ill-being poor, he can't afford to marry. From Wordnik.com. [PopMatters] Reference
Mind you, I hate to think what manner of personal ill-being the would-be brownicides must be feeling at the moment. From Wordnik.com. [The Croydonian] Reference
The research conducted under this project has also examined trajectories of well-being and ill-being in connection with transitional stages at school. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Mrs. Candy first of all made a change necessary, as might have been anticipated, and the restlessness of domestic ill-being subsequently drove them from place to place. From Wordnik.com. [The Nether World] Reference
But the process will be a long one: centuries of continuous mental effort in unravelling the causes of social ill-being and repeated experiments to determine the remedies. From Wordnik.com. [The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth] Reference
With recovery from his physical ill-being came a new mental restlessness; the return, rather, of a mood which had always assailed him when he lost for a time his ideal hope. From Wordnik.com. [The Crown of Life] Reference
Certainly, inflation and deflation (the value of money) greatly affects short-term the volume of a nation's economic activity and hence the well-being or ill-being of its people. From Wordnik.com. [RutlandHerald.com] Reference
For example "when games were played in excess of 20 hours a week, signs of ill-being emerged -- negative mood, symptoms of depression, and more impoverished relationships" seems as if it proves that playing games a lot causes those symptoms. From Wordnik.com. [GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features] Reference
And the result of my being thus on something less than speaking terms with my own body was to make my attitude toward it that of a sympathizing acquaintance, with merely a lively pity for its ill-being, rather than that of a personal partaker in its pains. From Wordnik.com. [In the Sargasso Sea A Novel] Reference
Nature's Laws; and now Nature, her patience with him being ended, leaves him desolate; answers with very emphatic significance to him: No. No. by this road, my son; by another road shalt thou attain well-being: this, thou perceivest is the road to ill-being; quit this!. From Wordnik.com. [Past and Present] Reference
Just like adults, young children and teenagers can get depressed and their ill-being has to be taken seriously and treated This is why recognizing depression symptoms in a child early enough can really help your depressed child getting over his depression This articles gives a list of the symptoms and of efficient solutions!. From Wordnik.com. [We Blog A Lot] Reference
The issue of not being able to be moved, and the bedsores and infections and ill-being as a result, applies to anyone who grows to adult size and is incapacitated, regardless of whether they’re cared for by their families at home or by staff at a group home. From Wordnik.com. [The Ashley Treatment: A Feminist and Disability Rights Issue?] Reference
Had he faithfully followed Nature and her Laws, Nature, ever true to her Laws, would have yielded fruit and increase and felicity to him: but he has followed other than Nature's Laws; and now Nature, her patience with him being ended, leaves him desolate; answers with very emphatic significance to him: No. No. by this road, my son; by another road shalt thou attain well-being: this, thou perceivest, is the road to ill-being; quit this!. From Wordnik.com. [Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.] Reference
"Ryan and his team found that when games were played for less than 10 hours a week, there was no evidence of negative effects on wellness; when games were played in excess of 20 hours a week, signs of ill-being emerged -- negative mood, symptoms of depression, and more impoverished relationships. From Wordnik.com. [GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features] Reference
I was a living pain, a conscious ill-being. From Wordnik.com. [Wilfrid Cumbermede] Reference
A feeling of ill-being of the organism. From Wordnik.com. [A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921] Reference
2: a vague sense of mental or moral ill-being. From Wordnik.com. [This is Your Life Bush] Reference
If we consider the principles of the human make, such as they appear to daily experience and observation, we must, A PRIORI, conclude it impossible for such a creature as man to be totally indifferent to the well or ill-being of his fellow-creatures, and not readily, of himself, to pronounce, where nothing gives him any particular bias, that what promotes their happiness is good, what tends to their misery is evil, without any farther regard or consideration. From Wordnik.com. [An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals] Reference
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