
The beautiful in philosophy | Babette Babich, Paul Ernest, Ankhi Mukherjee, Sarah Wilson
Philosophy For Our Times
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Loneliness in a Connected World
This chapter explores the paradox of technology designed to connect us, which may ironically lead to increased feelings of loneliness. It critically examines how social media and modern conveniences affect personal relationships, self-identity, and creativity, particularly among younger generations. The discussion emphasizes the need for authentic connections and the search for meaningful purpose amidst a culture fixated on superficial pleasures.
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