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Happiness isn’t the goal
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Child's Perspective: Wisdom in Innocence
This chapter explores the contrast between children's instinctual understanding of morality and the adult philosophical outlook of nihilism and moral skepticism. The speakers reflect on their experiences as parents, highlighting how children's fresh perspectives can inspire adult happiness and appreciation for simplicity. Additionally, the chapter delves into self-consciousness and the complexities of human emotions, suggesting that our brains may not be naturally wired for lasting happiness.
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