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Ambition vs. aspiration with philosopher Agnes Callard

ReThinking

CHAPTER

How to Rethink Your Life

I just think that the stuff going through my head is not thinking. It's sort of masquerading as thinking, but it's just like stream of consciousness. The test of whether it's worth anything is trying to say it out loud to someone. And I have the benefit of being able to do that test a lot and seeing how many times it fails. What I thought was a thought isn't one. If only they were dogmatic, if only they were able to be. Is there anything you would never rethink? But I don't know in advance because you require a positive opportunity to rethink something. Am I, am I way of doing it? Most people won't talk about

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