“Much as we complain about our condition or feel victimized by fortune or fellow humans, we simply love being alive. We love life in others and in ourselves. We are in love with life. To love life is to love the activities of which it consists and to hope for more.”
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In Love with Life: Reflections on the Joy of Living and why We Hate to Die
This book delves into the profound aspects of life, examining the sources of joy and the common aversion to mortality. more
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John Lachs
John Lachs is an esteemed American philosopher, born on July 17, 1934. He has conducted extensive research in the fields of ethics and political philosophy. Professor Lachs has spent his academic career primarily at the University of Texas at Austin, where he served as the chair of the philosophy department for many years. more
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