sts good life Flashcards
defined as striving to
experience pleasure,
enjoyment, and
comfort.
hedonia
means achieving the
best conditions possible
for a human being, in
every sense–not only
happiness, but also
virtue, morality, and a
meaningful life.
eudaimonia
Emotion
happiness
State of being
eudaimonia
Measured by excellence
eudaimonia
Measured by pleasure
happiness
Can be achieved by immoral means
happiness
Can only be achieved by living a moral life
eudaimonia
Connected with luck
happiness
Connected with effort
eudaimonia
itmeans must
be achieved through a
person’s own efforts.
Human flourishing
plays an
important role in
society today. It has
positive and negative
effects on the world
and it impacts daily
lives
technology
postive impact of technology in society
use of computer in med field
vote counting
atuomated billing
fund transfer
world wide web
negative
impact of technology in society
replaced a lot human interaction
replace people automation
cyber crime increase
amt of wireless technology
In its basic form, living
the good life is all about
the exploration of that
which gives you joy and
satisfaction.
good life
He said “Doing what one is
capable of doing best is
good life. It is in best
interest of individual as
well as the society.”
plato’s good life philosophy
He argued that what
separates human
beings from the other
animals is the human
reason.
aristotle
he said “the good
life is one lived without
fear: without fear of gods
or a Higher Power”
nietzsche
In ___ terms,
a good will is a will
whose decisions are
wholly determined by
moral demands or, as
he often refers to this,
by the Moral Law.
kant
holds that the
key to a good, happy
life is the cultivation of
an excellent mental
state,
stoicism
defines states that
our lives have no inherent
meaning or purpose, but
rather it is the purpose
we create for our lives
that gives them a sense
of meaning.
existentialism
