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Derek Foster — Research on Subjective Wellbeing

  • Category: Global Health & Wellbeing
  • Amount: $49,045

  • Award Date: May 2022

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    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of £40,000 (approximately $49,045.05 at the time of conversion) to Derek Foster to support his completion of a one-year MPhil degree in the History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine at Cambridge University. Derek’s research will be focused on the conceptual issues around valuing subjective well-being relative to other measures of value.

    This falls within our work on global health and wellbeing.

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