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L.A. Paul on Transformative Experience

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Transformative Experiences Are Part of Our Life

Becoming a parent, maybe getting married, I think getting divorced, getting a terminal disease, becoming disabled. All those things are transformative experiences, so there are good ones and there are bad ones. The philosophical relevance of all this, there are lots of applications. So one thing I'm really interested in is what is this cognitive reorientation and how do we understand it in terms of decision making?

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