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What is the pinnacle of happiness that is attainable by humans?
What is the pinnacle of happiness that is attainable by humans?
What does Vanderweele (2017) purport human flourishing to be?
What does Vanderweele (2017) purport human flourishing to be?
What does the text state is an effort to achieve self-actualization and fulfillment within the context of a larger community of individuals?
What does the text state is an effort to achieve self-actualization and fulfillment within the context of a larger community of individuals?
Which of the following is not one of Aristotle's elements of human flourishing?
Which of the following is not one of Aristotle's elements of human flourishing?
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What does the text state an antecedent is defined as?
What does the text state an antecedent is defined as?
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What does human flourishing involve?
What does human flourishing involve?
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What is the relationship between humans and science and technology?
What is the relationship between humans and science and technology?
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What does it mean to have a 'flourishing life' according to the text?
What does it mean to have a 'flourishing life' according to the text?
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What is the key idea behind the concept of sustainable development?
What is the key idea behind the concept of sustainable development?
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Are the UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030 achievable?
Are the UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030 achievable?
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What does Heidegger believe determines how Being reveals itself to man?
What does Heidegger believe determines how Being reveals itself to man?
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What is the ultimate goal of practical sciences according to the text?
What is the ultimate goal of practical sciences according to the text?
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According to Aristotle, what is often translated as 'happiness' or 'well-being'?
According to Aristotle, what is often translated as 'happiness' or 'well-being'?
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What, according to Aristotle, allows us to habitually make choices that lead to good lives?
What, according to Aristotle, allows us to habitually make choices that lead to good lives?
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What does Aristotle consider to be the final end of human life?
What does Aristotle consider to be the final end of human life?
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What is NOT a means to an end but rather the final end for humans?
What is NOT a means to an end but rather the final end for humans?
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What is the main reason why technology leads to an inauthentic existence according to the text?
What is the main reason why technology leads to an inauthentic existence according to the text?
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What does Heidegger believe is the solution to the problem of technology leading to an inauthentic existence?
What does Heidegger believe is the solution to the problem of technology leading to an inauthentic existence?
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How does Heidegger view the relationship between Being and Truth?
How does Heidegger view the relationship between Being and Truth?
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What does Heidegger argue against regarding technology?
What does Heidegger argue against regarding technology?
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What should a man primarily be seen as?
What should a man primarily be seen as?
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How does Heidegger differentiate between technology and the essence of technology?
How does Heidegger differentiate between technology and the essence of technology?
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According to Aristotle, what does the term 'human flourishing' refer to?
According to Aristotle, what does the term 'human flourishing' refer to?
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What are the three main categories of 'real goods' according to Aristotle?
What are the three main categories of 'real goods' according to Aristotle?
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What is the key difference between 'acquired desires' and 'natural desires' according to Aristotle?
What is the key difference between 'acquired desires' and 'natural desires' according to Aristotle?
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According to the passage, what does Aristotle believe is necessary, but not sufficient, for living a good life?
According to the passage, what does Aristotle believe is necessary, but not sufficient, for living a good life?
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What does the passage suggest is a key factor in determining the quality of our lives?
What does the passage suggest is a key factor in determining the quality of our lives?
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