Philosophy 2074F/G Lecture Notes - Caveat Emptor
2 Apr 2014
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Ultimately for waide, if you falls into this assumption, you will be less happy. It does not matter what you own, but what the the overall message. The ideology: you need to own more stuff, which needs to debt. The concern of waide is we negl ect non-market desires which we cannot buy. In the end leads to the question: how would one indi vidual lives a life of excellence . It seems therefore, we became a less happy person living in the consuming world, practicing false virtues by purchasing junks that we may never need. People in today"s society, are more or less influenced by the product we buy. Not only that the ite ms we bought also brought us additional need, want, desire, it cultivate our virtue and replant the products instead, in a way creates a new but false virtue of the consuming world. If you don"t hav e this product, you do not cherish your friendship.
