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Pen park 430 Posted 9 years ago
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Get by
"We should recognize that decline in old age need not make life unbearable. First, old people can often get by doing less because of their experience, so any work they do can be more effective."
A little history of philosophy, Nigel Warburton
What is the meaning of "get by doing less"?
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pen park 430 What is the meaning of "get by doing less"? I think it means they can manage tough/demanding situations by adopting easy methods, which they have learnt in the course of life.
- pen park 430 What is the meaning of "get by doing less"?
- I think it means they can manage tough/demanding situations by adopting easy methods, which they have learnt in the course of life.
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pen park 430What is the meaning of "get by doing less"?
I think it means they can manage tough/demanding situations by adopting easy methods, which they have learnt in the course of life.
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