“If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things”. That is how Descartes conceives philosophy as it is, and I could not agree more. I believe there is an infinite number of directions we are able to travel once we realize that our minds are completely capable of thinking outside the box and beyong what is pre-defined by the pressure that society place us under. To me, Philosophy is the main basis that constitues our daily lives and after reading The Ethics of Aristotle, what really captivated me was to find out that the ideas of someone who lived over two thousand years ago are related at such a high level to mine. I think my interest in philosophy was primarily aroused around fifth or sixth grade, even at such a young age I started to become conscious of what surruounded me and that simply some things did not fit or I dissagreed with. As a consequence, it was in ninth grade when I formally involved myself in extracurricular activities like debates and Reading books such as Fragments by Heraclitus, Metaphysics by Aristotle, Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder, among others. It was in eleventh grade when I started with philosophy and psychology classes at school. I remember my older brother telling me about how hard was having good grades at it and understand what the teacher was trying to explain. I was thrilled not only because of the good grades that I had but for how easy and natural resulted for me The Greek philosopher Plato said that wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder. Nonetheless, although philosophy may begin in wonder, for us to transform all those thoughts into something reasonable and consistent, it is necessary to acquire both critical and analytical skills. Through my participation in english debates at high school, in a local and regional level, I developed abilities that helped to construct and