Lesson 6: The Good Life Flashcards
1
Q
Wealth,fame, honor, power, friends.
A
External good
2
Q
Life, health, good looks, physical strength, athletic, ability, dexterity, etc.
A
Goods of the body
3
Q
Virtue, life projects, knowledge and education, artistic creativity and appreciation, recreation, friendship, etc.
A
Goods of the soul
4
Q
How can we relate such goods to happiness?
A
To be good is to be happy
5
Q
Pleasure is what makes us attain happiness.
A
Hedonism
6
Q
Communication with God is what makes us attain happiness.
A
Theism
7
Q
Matter is what makes us attain happiness.
A
Materialism
8
Q
Careful practice of apathy is what makes us attain happiness.
A
Stoicism
9
Q
Freedom of man to crave his own destiny and legislate his own laws makes us attain happiness.
A
Humanism