TIMELY WISDOM

Monday, October 21, 2013

Happy or not?


The great philosophical debate, which has shaped Western civilization for over 2,000 years, about the nature of the good life:
 
Does happiness lie in feeling good, as hedonists think, or in doing and being good, as Aristotle and his intellectual descendants, the virtue ethicists, think?


“The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.”  - Carl Jung





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