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Skye Cleary on Authenticity

Philosophy Bites

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Are You Making Authentic Choices?

i think you can still make authentic choices consistent with what you've been encouraged to do in the past. So for instance, at school, i had to learn french. I didn't really get a choice about whether i learnt french or not. But now i've decided to learn italian, and that was entirely my choice. So am i being more authentic when i learnt italian than i was when i was s to learn french? Absolutely. Though at the same time, i'm quite happy that i did learn french and i kind of embraced it. And so then did i become authentic when i sort of liked learning french and reading baudelaire or whatever? Well, i think

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