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The Examined Life

In Our Time: Philosophy

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The Examined Life Is Not Worth Living

Examining life is about examining all parts of life. Science is part of examining life. It's about examining the world around us. One can examine one's own life in any number of ways. If we are to be truly human, we have to use that active part of us which is distinctively human. We have to use our rational capacities. By thinking and examining that we become most fully human.

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