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“...mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.”

Quote by A.C. Grayling

Book:Life, Sex and Ideas: The Good Life Without God

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Life, Sex and Ideas: The Good Life Without God

This book delves into the philosophical debate surrounding the role of religion in shaping personal ethics and societal values. It examines the implications of living a life without religious beliefs, focusing on the pursuit of a 'good life' through secular means. more

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A.C. Grayling is a British philosopher, known for his work in ethics, logic, and political philosophy. He has written numerous books and articles on these subjects, and has been a prominent figure in the public discourse on philosophy and its relevance to contemporary life. more

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