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“Sitting too long in front of a screen proves both physically and psychologically debilitating, no matter how innocuous or even beneficial the programs may be.”

Quote by Sissela Bok

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Sissela Bok
Sissela Bok

Sissela Bok is a distinguished philosopher known for her work in ethics and political philosophy. Born on December 2, 1934, she has made significant contributions to the field of moral philosophy, particularly in the areas of bioethics and the ethics of public life. Bok's writings often focus on the moral responsibilities of individuals and institutions, exploring complex ethical dilemmas in contemporary society. more

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