5. The Good Life Flashcards
1
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3 dominant ideas of Good Life.
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- The Moral Life (Socrates and Plato)
- The Fulfilled Life (Aristotle)
- The Life of Pleasure (Epicurus)
2
Q
The Moral Life is a Good Life
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- Examining, reflecting and questioning the nature of things is important to have a good life.
- Servitude to others is important.
- One must control his passion and desires through reason in order to have a good life.
3
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The Moral Life is a Good Life
A
- Examining, reflecting and questioning the nature of things is important to have a good life.
- Servitude to others is important.
- One must control his passion and desires through reason in order to have a good life.
4
Q
The Fulfilled life is a good life
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- Must be morally virtuous.
- Have a good health and long life.
- Should be prosperous.
- Must have good friends.
- Should respect others.
- Must have good luck.
- Must use his talents, abilities and capabilities.
5
Q
View that pleasure will lead to good life.
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Hedonism
6
Q
Epicurus believed that we should not lose ourselves to pleasure because:
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- This will diminish one’s pleasure in the long run.
- There are other important pleasures to consider such as friendship and education.
- Everyone should live a virtuous life.
7
Q
3 aspects of good life.
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- Self mastery.
- Contemplation and Learning.
- Servitude to Society.
8
Q
Ethics addresses the ff. dilemma.
A
A. How to live a good life.
B. Rights and Responsibilities.
C. The language of right and wrong.
D. What is good and bad.
9
Q
Role of ethics in innovation.
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- Divergence.
- Curiosity.
- Multi- Disciplinary.
- Resilience.
- Effect on People.
- Shared responsibility.
10
Q
Innovation starts from?
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Curiosity
11
Q
Innovation should only be done within the ___
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Ethical framework.
12
Q
Ethical innovations are those that are…
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- Humanistic.
- Participatory.
- Sustainable.
