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#585 - Adam Mastroianni - Are Smart People Actually Happier?
Modern Wisdom
Intelligence vs. Happiness: A Paradox
This chapter explores the disconnect between intelligence and happiness, revealing how traditional measures of intelligence fail to capture the full spectrum of cognitive capabilities. It delves into the misconception that high intelligence leads to fulfillment, as it often comes at the cost of meaningful social relationships and life satisfaction. Through anecdotes and critical reflections, the chapter challenges societal expectations, advocating for a reevaluation of what constitutes true happiness.
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