# #91 - Theories of Ill-Being | Gwen Bradford Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ethical-frontier-6723630/91-theories-of-ill-being-gwen-bradford Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ethical-frontier-6723630/91-theories-of-ill-being-gwen-bradford.md Podcast: [The Ethical Frontier](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ethical-frontier-6723630) Published: 2026-04-12T13:12:25+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theethicalfrontier/episodes/91---Theories-of-Ill-Being--Gwen-Bradford-e3hpgli Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/e94a01fc/podcast/play/118325362/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-12%2F421896789-44100-2-bbbd8ae5d75a4.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ethical-frontier-6723630/episodes/91-theories-of-ill-being-gwen-bradford Duration seconds: 3776 ## Resource You can support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chenphilosophy Gwen Bradford is Associate Professor & Chancellor Jackman Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. Website: https://philosophy.utoronto.ca/directory/gwen-bradford/ Summary:In this interview, we discuss theories of ill-being that correspond to each of the four major theories of well-being: hedonism, desire-satisfactionism, objective list theory, and nature-fulfillment theory. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ethical-frontier-6723630/episodes/91-theories-of-ill-being-gwen-bradford/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ethical-frontier-6723630/91-theories-of-ill-being-gwen-bradford.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.