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Episode #188 ... Achievement Society and the rise of narcissism, depression and anxiety - Byung-Chul Han

Philosophize This!

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Neoliberalism and the Rise of Narcissism

This chapter explores how neoliberal ideals influence personal identity and societal norms, fostering a culture of self-entrepreneurship that breeds narcissism. It examines the psychological toll of achievement-oriented living, including anxiety, depression, and the need for genuine social connections.

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