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Living for Pleasure

The Next Big Idea

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Balancing short-term pleasure with long-term gratification

Exploring the concepts of hedonism and the importance of virtues for a joyful life, with a focus on the resurgence of Greek philosophies like stoicism and Epicureanism. Contrasting the views of Stoicism and Epicureanism on happiness and the role of friendships, highlighting the impact of strong social connections on well-being and the timeless wisdom of choosing fulfilling relationships.

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