
Rationally Speaking #66 - Matthew Hutson on The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking
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Rationality and the Pursuit of Happiness
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between rationality and our perceptions of happiness, highlighting the role of irrational beliefs in enhancing life satisfaction. It further explores the psychological implications of magical thinking and its necessity in coping with existential uncertainties, questioning the balance between logical acceptance and the human inclination toward dualistic beliefs.
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