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True or false: The mole tends to consume more than necessary.
True or false: The mole tends to consume more than necessary.
False (B)
True or false: Minimalism is a lifestyle trend that focuses on reducing clutter in our lives.
True or false: Minimalism is a lifestyle trend that focuses on reducing clutter in our lives.
True (A)
True or false: Extreme asceticism is considered true minimalism.
True or false: Extreme asceticism is considered true minimalism.
False (B)
True or false: Minimalism should be used as a means to display wealth.
True or false: Minimalism should be used as a means to display wealth.
True or false: Possessions define who we are and help us experience life to the fullest.
True or false: Possessions define who we are and help us experience life to the fullest.
True or false: Minimalism facilitates spiritual growth.
True or false: Minimalism facilitates spiritual growth.
True or false: Epicurus emphasized vain and empty desires in his hierarchy of needs.
True or false: Epicurus emphasized vain and empty desires in his hierarchy of needs.
True or false: Simplicity is not a form of sophistication.
True or false: Simplicity is not a form of sophistication.
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Study Notes
- The mole only drinks what it needs, unlike humans who tend to consume more than necessary.
- Minimalism is a lifestyle trend that focuses on living with the bare essentials and reducing clutter in our lives.
- Extreme asceticism, going below the minimum, is not true minimalism, as it leads to self-destruction.
- Minimalism should not be used as a means to display wealth, as it should focus on detachment from possessions and status.
- Possessions do not define who we are and prevent us from experiencing life to the fullest.
- Minimalism facilitates equanimity and leads to spiritual growth.
- Epicurus created a hierarchy of needs, emphasizing natural and necessary desires, while avoiding vain and empty desires.
- True wealth lies within, and social status is not only an unnecessary luxury but also difficult to obtain and easy to lose.
- The joy of a simple, easy life outweighs the burden of status and extreme wealth.
- Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication.
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