What is a good life? P.R.E

Definition of Philosophy - The study of…..

The study of general and essential questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason and mind.

Hedonism - Hedonism is concerned…..

Hedonism is concerned for the self. The purpose of hedonism is not to promote the greater good but rather to gratify a person’s self centred desires.

Existentialism - The significance….

The significance of personal experiences; the subjective is of central importance to ones lives.

Stoicism - Teaches….

Teaches cultivating personal virtue, wisdom and resilience to achieve a tranquil life.

Eudaimonism - Eudaimonism describes a life of…..

Eudaimonism describes a life of flourishing, a life in which a person is constantly striving for self improvement, to be more virtuous, more wise, more thoughtful and self aware.

What are the 4 Cardinal virtues of Stoicism?

Wisdom, Justice, Courage and Temperance

What is objective?

Something that is objective is accepted as a true fact.

What is subjective?

Something that is subjective is based more on your inner world of ideas, perceptions an beliefs.

Integrity is living a….

Integrity is living a whole life, not a life in parts, a person with integrity will display a consistent set of values in all circumstances.

Gratitude is a positive….

Gratitude is a positive state of being; a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation for something; and a social emotion that signals our recognition for that around us

Status anxiety is…..

Status anxiety is being consumed by the pursuit of social status