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Course: PHIL 1301, Spring 2008School: Georgia Perimeter
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American What Buddhism Confucius Socrates Aristotle Gita Native is the good life? Freedom from suffering (nirvana) A life of virtue (Superior Person or Sage) The examined life Eudaimonia (happiness or flourishing) Release or liberation craving, selfishness, ignorance from Respect for Earth. God, Others and freedom fear, and How can the good life be achieved? Eightfold Path or Middle Way Cultivating...
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American
What Buddhism
Confucius
Socrates
Aristotle
Gita
Native is the good life?
Freedom from suffering (nirvana)
A life of virtue (Superior Person or Sage)
The examined life
Eudaimonia
(happiness or flourishing)
Release or liberation craving, selfishness, ignorance from
Respect for Earth. God, Others and freedom
fear,
and
How can the good life be achieved?
Eightfold Path or Middle Way
Cultivating jen, li, hsiao, yi
Socratic method of critical
Practice of virtue
Yoga (karma. jnana, bhakti)
Develop of
virtues
and
other virtues through practice and education
truthfulness,
analysis
honest),
strength, courage endurance, and
Why is such a life good
A life free from suffering is better than a life of suffering and the proof of the Path is in its practice
Virtue is intrinsically good and the practice of it leads to a life of balance and social harmony. This is in accord with the Way of Heaven
Use of critical reason is a duty for humans since humans are rational creatures
Humans are uniquely moral and rational animals hence their purpose or end is to perfect as far as possible these capacities.
Liberation ignorance overcomes
from
We are all related.
and why does the means lead to it?
the
effects of karma
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