Happiness Fall 2016 Study Questions

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AUG 30

SEP 1

1. How does McMahon account for the emergence of the topic of well-being in Greek philosophy in relation to Greek culture?

2. How does the Symposium provide a model for Socrates or Plato's view of happiness?

3. How does Aristotle's analysis differ from Plato?

4. To what extent do our judgements about "real" or "superior" happiness track Plato and Aristotle's emphasis on the contemplative life?

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  • Thanksgiving Week: Optional Meeting Time

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