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144 – Life is Hard, How Philosophy can Help (with Kieran Setiya)

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Life Is Hard How Philosophy Can Help

David Frum's new book is about the midlife crisis and how philosophy can help. He says he spent 20 years working very hard to jump hurdles of a difficult career track. After some failures, he took a breath and thought okay now what am I doing with my life? "I had a strange sense of emptiness so it's not that the things I was doing seemed not worth doing"

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