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#295 - Philosophy and the Good Life

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Butterfly Effect and the Future Evolve Chaos

A lot of our relationship to the past has to do with not just what happened, but how we think about its relation to the present. We seem to be pretty good at finding a silver lining even in very difficult things. And so there's a way in which we naturally and justifiably fall into a kind of ambivalence about past mistakes or misfortunes.

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