Aksjologiczne aspekty starości; czy starość może być piękna, dobra, mądra i szczęśliwa?
The Axiological Aspects of Aging; Can it be Beautiful, Kind, Wise and Happy?
Author(s): Bohdan DziemidokSubject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Stowarzyszenie Filozofów Krajów Słowiańskich
Keywords: aging; experience; aging society; good; wisdom; happiness; care
Summary/Abstract: The subject of the author of the article reflecting is aging. The author refers to the literature on this subject, elder people’s observations, own experience and thoughts. The author indicates the prevailing fashion for youth while the European society is aging. He emphasizes that many societies of modern Europe, including Polish are not prepared to accept aging. The author postulates the need to prepare for “aging” in both social and individual life. For bearable aging, if it cannot be beautiful, good, wise and happy, it should be at least safe.
Journal: ΣΟΦΙΑ. Pismo Filozofów Krajów Słowiańskich
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: 14
- Page Range: 143-163
- Page Count: 21