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The Death of Ivan Ilyich | The New Thinkery Ep. 56

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What Do You Want?

Insext is about a man who discovers the reality of pain. He starts to talk to god, but god doesn't answer. What do you want was the first clear idea, expressible in words that he heard. And now he overcomes the pain it for the first time and can set aside consciosnees to live. The life devoted to pleasure or to nice living cannot be the good life, because it ends.

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