
Halfway there: a philosopher’s guide to midlife crises
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Rethinking Happiness: The Pursuit of Meaningful Living
This chapter explores the cultural belief that happiness is life's ultimate goal, challenging it through philosophical thought experiments. It argues for the importance of living a meaningful life, embracing difficult emotions, and finding fulfillment in reality rather than mere happiness.
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