For the Greeks, sophrosyne was an ideal second to none. It’s just as important today, in an age of internet addiction and misinformation – but harder to come by.
- Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy, Missouri University of Science and Technology
It may seem like a paradox, but it takes good friends for someone to really understand themselves – and grow in virtue, as Aristotle argued.
Aristóteles sostiene que el verdadero ocio se produce cuando nos dedicamos a reflexionar sobre nuestras prioridades reales, cultivar amistades y decidir qué tipo de vida queremos vivir. Sin autopromocionarnos.
A philosopher argues that true leisure is when we can reflect on our real priorities, cultivate friendships and decide what kind of life we want to live.
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