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  1. Hermeneutics and the capabilities approach: a thick heuristic tool for a thin normative standard of well-being.Ernst Wolff - 2014 - South African Journal of Philosophy 33 (4):487-500.
    © 2014 South African Journal of Philosophy. This paper argues for the way in which the hermeneutics of human action and the capabilities approach are to be coordinated in judgements regarding the happy life or well-being. To ensure that this hypothesis is not only philosophically plausible but practically reasonable, I apply it throughout to practical examples, namely practices related to the arrangement of space. I argue that judgement regarding happiness or well-being requires two distinct forms of reflection: a hermeneutics that (...)
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