144 – Life is Hard, How Philosophy can Help (with Kieran Setiya)
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Living Well Is Not the Same as Being Happy
In life is hard early on in the book you write that being happy is not the same as living well. I think so too it's um you get promoted into the activity that you don't actually want to do particularly if you're someone that likes doing the work. The goal of self-help is to selfish basically it's that you should feel great whereas the goal should really be to live a good life to try and live a life that's engaged with the world and the people around you.
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