Socrates said to his jurors, “Are you not ashamed that, while you take care to acquire as much wealth as possible, with honor and glory as well, yet you take no care or thought for understanding truth, or for the best possible state of your soul?” Do you agree with this attitude? Why or why not?
Do you agree with Edwards that the length of one’s life does not by itself determine whether life is meaningful?
.Is Schopenhauer right about the meaninglessness of life? Does the wretchedness of our existence show that life has no meaning?