If, however, you value tranquility over kaleidoscopic lights, consider instead a stroll around Lu Xun Park (146 East Jiangwan Rd, Hongkou) where, amid the blossoms, locals come for tai chi, and elderly musicians practise their tunes.
Among the main values are tranquility and deep appreciation for the beauty of nature and the distinctive magic of the (hyperspecific) seasons of the year.
And, as we shall see, tranquility is a value for the Skeptics.
This is made clear near the end of the Discourse, when he explains why, in spite of his reservations, he has published the book under his own name: "I am not excessively fond of glory indeed if I dare to say so, I dislike it in so far as I regard it as opposed to that tranquility which I value above everything else….
Even so, the early moderns seem to have inherited a strong sense of the value of various forms of emotional tranquility – something worth bearing in mind for understanding the changing uses of 'passion.' Every philosopher of the early modern period developed distinctive terms of art for discussing the emotions.
Our study showed a statistically significant (albeit weak) correlation between the QOL and terminal values such as the sense of accomplishment, tranquility, equality, and pleasure, as well as the instrumental value – obedience (see Table 3).
Our study showed a statistically significant (albeit weak) correlation between the QOL and terminal values such as the sense of accomplishment, tranquility, equality, and pleasure, as well as the instrumental value – obedience.
As seen in the presented Table, according to the Baby Boomers generation, the main values in life were family security, tranquility, and a sense of accomplishment.
The survey data was processed using the SPSS statistical software package The main values in life were family security, tranquility, and a sense of accomplishment.
In their study, the most important terminal values were found to be internal harmony and tranquility, whereas the least important ones were beauty and salvation.
The positive evaluation of the quality of life statistically significantly positively correlated with the most important terminal values such as "the sense of accomplishment" and "tranquility".
