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The continuity of the self
By GhanaSummary Newsroom1 min read
To live is to inherit a self from the past, modify it through present experience, and steward it toward a future self.
A disciplined life may simply be one in which present selves repeatedly sacrifice something so that future selves inherit better conditions.
This creates an extraordinary ethical principle: Treat your future self as someone whose life has been entrusted to your stewardship.
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