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73What is Hedonism?
Hedonism is the philosophical view that pleasure is the ultimate good for man. It is also a psychological theory that pleasure motivates human actions. It is not an insult to be used at me by my father. ...
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74Problems with Utilitarianism as an Ethical Theory
I think that the most powerful objection to Utilitarianism is the idea that as a theory it doesn’t look at individual people as being unique or take into account personal feelings, for example, that our love...
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73Homeschool in Philosophy Curriculum
The following is a series of home school units on Philosophy which my children are using. I am offering it to other home schooling families for their own use. It includes roughly three to four years worth of in depth study in the subject...
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67Bentham's Utilitarianism
Utilitarianism is the consequentialist ‘ethical theory by which actions are judged according to their anticipated results’, hence utilitarianism is a teleological theory. The classical statement of...
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67Live Long and Prosper - My Philosophy
The Vulcan greeting used by Spock in Star Trek is a great philosophy for life. Here are some of my thoughts on live long and prosper.
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76What Is the Good Life? Or How to Find Happiness, Spiritual Growth & Meaning By Living A Good and Simple Life!
What is the good life? How can we find happiness, spiritual growth, and deep meaning? By living a good and simple life -- a flourishing life. Aristotle said a flourishing life was the purpose of our existence, the source of all happiness. Material? Mastery? Meaning? Why not all of these integrated into one good and simple life?
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68The Monk On Walking Street
Walking Street in Pattaya, Thailand would at first visit appear to be the least likely place to find a monk. Walking Street is the capital of Hedonism. By day it is quiet but at night it is a kaleidoscope...
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6810 Spiritual Tips For Your Hedonism Vacation
Your hectic schedule demands that you take avacation once in while. You’ve earned it andyou want to make the most of your time off:fun, sun, relaxation, and self-indulgence, allwithin the healthy boundaries...
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59Student Life: A Hedonist's Guide
“There’s plenty of time for boys after you graduate.” My mother would always say; blithely optimistic that I would hunker down and study dead authors while live specimens rampaged around me tipping double absinthe shots down their glorious...
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60Is Success the Path to Happiness?
The answer to that question of whether success will lead to happiness or not will no doubt depend on the individual. It may even depend on what stage of life one is in. We often think of young people as...
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