Good Life

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refers to the idea of a life that is fulfilling, meaningful, and worthwhile

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Good Life

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the first philosopher who approached the problem of reality from scientific lens

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Aristotle

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end goal of life

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happiness

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refers to the real world that Plato believed exists beyond the physical world

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the world of forms

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first materialists

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atomists in Ancient Greece

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led a school whose primary belief is that the world is made up of and is controlled by tiny invisible units in the world

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Democritus and Leucippus

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tiny invisible units in the world

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atomos or seeds

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says that humans have the potential to develop certain virtues which can lead to human flourishing

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Aristotle

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“The world, including human beings, is made up entirely of matter.”

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Materialism

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good life is found in material things

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Materialism

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see the end goal of life in acquiring pleasure

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Hedonism

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“Eat, drink, and merry for tomorrow we will die.”

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Hedonism

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learning to distance oneself and be apathetic

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Stoicism

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good life is found in enjoyment and pleasure

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Hedonism

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Stoicism is led by ___

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Epicurus

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free from emotional disturbance or disturbance of mind

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Apatheia

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find the meaning of their lives using God as the fulcrum of their existence.

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Theism

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ultimate basis of happiness for theists

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the communion with God

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another school of thought which espouses the freedom of man to carve his own destiny and to legislate his own laws, free from the shackles of a God that monitors and controls

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Humanism

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school of thought believed by scientists

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Humanism

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This concept was developed by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, who believed that all things in the universe have the potential to become something else and that this potential is actualized through a process of ________.

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