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#269 — Deep Time

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Is There a Certain Kind of Through Line Between the Two Situations?

Mikkonen: There is a kind of internal shift that i think people do sometimes make when they are doing work that they don't find intrinsically fulfilling. The fact that it is work, the fact that it's a job, threatens to sometimes to erode the satisfaction of it. He asks whether we need to justify or just fail to even try to justify this kind of inversion of priorities which would be unthinkable in previous generations. Mikkonen: It does feel such a strange cause and effect relationship between working and leisure.

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