
AC Grayling — How to live well, according to philosophy
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Existentialism and the Nature of Human Connection
This chapter explores the philosophical underpinnings of friendship, choices, and the interconnectedness of human existence through the lens of existentialist thinkers. It highlights the importance of personal responsibility, the freedom to define oneself, and the value of compassion in understanding human behaviors. The discussion contrasts ancient philosophical traditions, advocating for a balanced approach to finding meaning and virtue in life.
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