The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
Good Life
When only a minority consisting of capitalists can enjoy the good life, while the majority of workers must endure hardship, they will naturally not be able to live together in peace and harmony.
The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life.
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
That’s a central part of philosophy, of ethics. What do I owe to strangers? What do I owe to my family? What is it to live a good life? Those are questions which we face as individuals.
There is a huge reservoir of support for abortion rights from ordinary women. I hear all the time from women who had abortions and say it made possible the good life they went on to have. Social shaming silences too many.
Wasn’t it Emerson who said, ‘My life is for itself and not for a spectacle’? I have a happy, full, good life because I hold it private.
I’ve had a good life, and was born to and among people I’ve admired and loved.