Political Science 2237E Lecture Notes - Lecture 32: System For Information On Grey Literature In Europe, Civil Religion, The Good Life
16 Feb 2017
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Human nature humans are alternatively selfish and stupid. Stupid in the sense in that we are easily self-deceived, Batheti(cid:272), (cid:455)ou"re so out of it, not in control of our own lives to the extent that we think we are, we are subject to fortune or luck. Fortuna does (cid:374)ot li(cid:448)e for god, ma(cid:272)hia(cid:448)elli is a(cid:374) atheist, does (cid:374)ot relate to god, it"s like a hurricane where you cannot stop but can prepare for it. He admires human intelligence, human nerve, human dissolve. Religion, he thinks most people need religion, they need something to believe in, or else human beings tend to be very selfish. The good life is a life of virtu. Not the same as aristotle"s virtues, which is the highest qualities of. Rooted in the verb, courage to face courage, to do what is necessary, manliness, courage, the.
