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Are People The Best Judges Of Their Own Happiness, Or Outsiders? In Defining Happiness, Should We Think Of Entire Lives Or Of Shorter Periods Such As Moments, Days, Or Years? And To What Extent Are Virtue And Happiness Linked?

Regardless Of How Often The Appetite For Entertainment Violence Becomes Addictive, Increased Exposure Does Risk Further Desensitizing Viewers. And The Element Of Pleasure That They Derive May Lead Them To Regard Violence As A More Acceptable Way Of Dealing With Problems, And Victimization As More Tolerable So Long As It Befalls Others, Not Themselves.

America May Be The Only Society On Earth To Have Experienced What Has Been Called An 'epidemic Of Children Killing Children,' Which Is Ravaging Some Of Its Communities Today.

Whatever Matters To Human Beings, Trust Is The Atmosphere In Which It Thrives.

To Mature Is In Part To Realize That While Complete Intimacy And Omniscience And Power Cannot Be Had, Self-transcendence, Growth, And Closeness To Others Are Nevertheless Within One's Reach.