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    THE GOOD

    LIFE
    Objectives
     Examine what is meant by a good life
     Identify how humans attempt to attain what
    is deemed to be a good life
     Recognized Possibilities available to
    human being to attain the good life.
    Heads Up!
    Aristotle claimed that
    happiness is the be-all
    and end all of everything
    that we can do.
    01 Good Life
    What does it mean “a good life?”
    How to gain a good life?
    Happiness as the goal of a good life

    Aristotle for his part, In the 18th century john


    forwarded the idea that there is Stewart Mill declared the
    Plato thought the things in this no reality over and above what greatest happiness principle by
    world are not real and only the senses can perceive. For saying that an action is right as
    copies of the real in the world him, Every action that far as it's maximizes the
    of forms. For him, there are emanates from a human person attainment of happiness for the
    two realities: the world of is a function of the purpose greatest number of people.
    forms and the world of matter. (telos) that a person has.
    Different Schools of Thoughts
     Materialism
     “atomos”
     Hedonism
     Life is limited, one must indulge itself with
    pleasure.

     Stoicism
     virtue is happiness and judgement should be
    base acts on behavioural rather than work
     Theism
     the ultimate happiness is the
    communion with God
     Humanism
     Human beings have the right and
    resposibilities to give meaning and shape
    thier own lives. IHEU or International
    Humanist Ethical Union
    What is the ultimate goal of a Good Life?

    HAPPINESS
    What is the role of technology in achieving the
    Good Life?

    Vergagt (2006)
    A good life for all citizens is without compromising the
    earth’s ecosystem
    Stuts (2006)
    A good life requires basic human needs and aspiration for
    freedom, belonging, and sel-realization.
    REPORTERS:

    01 02 Ms. Gerlie Joy M. Evangelista


    Ms.April Egantucan

    03 04
    Ms.Regie Ann Del Monte Ms. Rycel J. Dominice
    Thanks You!
    Do you have any questions?

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