The Examined Life (disambiguation)

"The Examined Life" is a phrase that refers to a quote attributed to Socrates in Plato's Apology: ὁ δὲ ἀνεξέταστος βίος οὐ βιωτὸς ἀνθρώπῳ, usually translated as The unexamined life is not worth living.

The Examined Life may also refer to:

Literature

• The Examined Life, a 1989 collection of philosophical meditations by Robert Nozick
• The Examined Life (Theodore Dalrymple book), a 2010 satire on contemporary health and safety culture by Theodore Dalrymple
• The Examined Life (Stephen Grosz book), a 2013 collection of essays by the psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz

Film, television, and theatre

• Examined Life, a film by Astra Taylor