Daniel Haberin: Life is hard in a certain existential sense. We all still have that, doesn't matter how rich we are. And I think there's something incredibly heroic about the human enterprise to do our part anyway. Rich Goyette: There's lots of distress among affluent communities around me. But people tend to think, well rich people have it easy, like nobody has it easy.
Philosopher and author Daniel Haybron of St. Louis University talks about his book, Happiness, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Happiness turns out to be a little more complicated than it sounds. Haybron discusses the good life and different philosophical perspectives on how to achieve happiness.