163: Jeffrey Rosen: The Pursuit of Happiness
No Small Endeavor with Lee C. Camp
Modes of Daily Self-Examination and Moral Formation
This chapter discusses different modes of self-examination through journaling methods and moral philosophy books, exploring concepts like moderation, gentle persuasion, and self-improvement. It delves into the importance of self-mastery for political governance, drawing parallels between moral formation and political practice in American history. The conversation also touches on contemporary issues like the warning against demagogues and the necessity for civic education in combating social media distractions and political polarization.
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