DAVID DUCHOVNY: the mystery of life
Lives Well Lived
Pleasure, Generosity, and Creative Legacy
This chapter examines the nuanced relationship between pleasure, altruism, and the influence of upbringing on generosity. It reflects on personal and familial histories, including experiences during the Great Depression and World War II, to illustrate how scarcity shapes charitable behaviors. The author also shares insights into their journey as a writer, focusing on their novel 'Holy Cow', which tackles themes of animal welfare through a unique narrative perspective.
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