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Paul Bloom on Happiness, Suffering, and the Sweet Spot

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This chapter explores the complex connection between suffering and happiness, emphasizing how challenges can lead to deeper fulfillment. It introduces the concept of motivational pluralism, suggesting that people seek meaning through chosen suffering for personal growth and enriched relationships.

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