The Good Life According to Epicurus

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What is the main difference between the western and eastern conceptions of society and human flourishing?

The west is individual-centric, while the east is more community-centric.

What did Greek Aristotelian philosophy aim for as the ultimate good?

Eudaemonia

How does Martin Heidegger differ from the common perception of technology as a means to an end?

Heidegger sees technology as a commonality among all technological things.

What significant change does the text mention happening in our world due to science and technology?

Changes in people's way of life

How do people interact with technology to enhance their lives?

By developing skills to benefit from technology

Explore the concept of the good life and life of pleasure according to Epicurus. Learn why Epicurus believed that one should not lose themselves to pleasures in order to lead a good life.

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