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The most important question we can ask ourselves is: what kind of life is the best? This is the same as asking: How does one give meaning to one's life? How can one justify one's existence and make it worthwhile? How does one make experience valuable, and keep growing and learning in the... read more

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First Sentence

In the form of old wives' tales, saws, assumptions and superstitions, mankind has accumulated a vast miscellany of wisdom and folly in its history.

Authors & Contributors

  1. A. C. Grayling (Author)

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  1. non-fiction
  2. philosophy 
 

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