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Renata Salecl – The Tyranny of Choice

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The Importance of Subjectivity in Decision Making

You argue that we suffer from an overwhelming amount of choices in the world today. We do it because we want to be relieved of the duty of making the choice for ourselves, you say. Why does taking advice leave us so unsatisfied and even perhaps a little bit more anxious? You should not forget that we are rational people, but we are influenced by irrational things, social things around us.

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